Aircraft type safety record

B721 — accident and safety record

Every recorded B721 accident and incident from public aviation safety datasets (1966–2011).

OCCURRENCES57
FATAL20
HULL LOSSES25

B721 safety overview

Most affected: US (14), CO (9), MX (3), CD (3), AO (3)

Top operators: Mexicana de Aviación (3), Federal Express (3), Avianca (3), Ariana Afghan Airlines (3), Angola Air Charter (3)

Part of the B721 family overview.

B721 accidents by decade0510152025196019701980199020002010TotalFatal

B721 occurrences (1–50 of 57)

  • 2011-07-08 — Hewa Bora Airways — 9Q-COP (77 fatal)
  • 2011-07-08 — Hewa Bora Airlines (77 fatal)
  • 2006-11-18 — Aerosucre Colombia — HK-3667X (6 fatal)
  • 2005-10-31 — Miba Aviation - Société Minière de Bakwanga — 9Q-CPJ (hull loss)
  • 2002-12-25 — Express.net Airlines (incident)
  • 2002-03-18 — Varig Log — PPVLV (hull loss)
  • 2002-02-14 — N190AJ (incident)
  • 2002-01-28 — Transportes Aéreos Mercantiles Ecuatorianos - TAME — HC-BLF (94 fatal)
  • 2002-01-28 — TAME Ecuador (94 fatal)
  • 2001-10 — Ariana Afghan Airlines — YA-FAW (incident)
  • 2001-10 — Ariana Afghan Airlines — YA-FAU (incident)
  • 2001-05-10 — Angola Air Charter — D2-FCK (hull loss)
  • 2001-01-05 — Air Gemini — S9-BAI (1 fatal)
  • 2000-03-19 — Aviandina — OB-1731 (incident)
  • 2000-02-12 — Transafrik — S9-NAZ (hull loss)
  • 1998-10-10 — Congo Airlines — 9Q-CSG (41 fatal)
  • 1997-08-19 — Angola Air Charter — D2-TJC (incident)
  • 1997-06-25 — Aerosucre Colombia — HK-1717 (hull loss)
  • 1997-01-22 — N198FE (incident)
  • 1995-01-31 — Angola Air Charter — D2-TJB (hull loss)
  • 1994-11-22 — HCBRF (incident)
  • 1994-04-27 — Transafrik — S9-TAN (7 fatal)
  • 1993-05-19 — SAM Colombia - Sociedad Aeronáutica de Medellín — HK-2422X (132 fatal)
  • 1993-03-23 — Federal Express, Inc. — N107FE (incident)
  • 1991-05-03 — Ryan International Airlines — N425EX (incident)
  • 1990-02-01 — Federal Express (incident)
  • 1990-01-31 — Federal Express (incident)
  • 1989-12-09 — Private Jet Expeditions (incident)
  • 1989-11-27 — Avianca — HK-1803 (107 fatal)
  • 1989-05-23 — Gulf Air Transport — N97891 (incident)
  • 1988-10-07 — Federal Express — N118FE (incident)
  • 1988-07-26 — Connie Kallitta Services — N1973 (incident)
  • 1988-03-17 — Avianca — HK-1716 (143 fatal)
  • 1987-01-25 — United Airlines — N7015U (incident)
  • 1985-11-27 — N7011U (incident)
  • 1985-09-30 — N721PC (incident)
  • 1985-03-24 — N285AT (incident)
  • 1983-11-10 — International Air Services Co. — N436EX (incident)
  • 1983-10-05 — SAM Colombia - Sociedad Aeronáutica de Medellín — HK-1804 (hull loss)
  • 1983-05-20 — N40483 (incident)
  • 1983-05-20 — Continental Airlines (incident)
  • 1982-11-28 — Aerotal Colombia - Aerolineas Territoriales de Colombia — HK-2560 (hull loss)
  • 1982-08-04 — Aerotal Colombia - Aerolineas Territoriales de Colombia — HK-2559 (hull loss)
  • 1982-01-27 — Aerotal Colombia (incident)
  • 1982-01-07 — Aerotal Colombia (incident)
  • 1980-05-06 — TAP Air Portugal (incident)
  • 1980-04-12 — Transbrasil — PTTYS (55 fatal)
  • 1980-01-21 — Iran Air — EP-IRD (128 fatal)
  • 1975-09-30 — Avianca — HK-1272 (4 fatal)
  • 1974-09-15 — Air Vietnam — XV-NJC (75 fatal)

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