Alaska Airlines — safety analytics

Aggregated accident and incident data from NTSB, Wikidata, and investigation authorities worldwide. Coverage: 1943–2026.

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75Total events
15Fatal accidents
9Hull losses
252Total fatalities
1943–2026Data span

Alaska Airlines fatal accidents

  1. 10 Aug 2018 · Ketron Island, United States · De Havilland DHC-8-400 (Dash-8) · 1 killed
  2. 31 Jan 2000 · Anacapa Island, California, United States · McDonnell Douglas MD-83 · 88 killed
  3. 5 Apr 1976 · Ketchikan International Airport, AK (KTN) · Boeing 727-81 · 1 killed
  4. 5 Apr 1976 · Ketchikan,ak, ALASKA, United States · Boeing 727 · 1 killed
  5. 4 Sept 1971 · N, ALASKA, United States · Boeing 727 · 111 killed
  6. 21 Jul 1961 · Shemya AFB, AK (SYA) · Douglas DC-6A · 6 killed
  7. 21 Jul 1961 · Shemya, United States · Douglas DC-6 · 6 killed
  8. 2 Mar 1957 · Blyn, Washington, United States · DC-4 · 5 killed
  9. 2 Oct 1956 · Nome, Alaska, United States · Stinson AT-19 · 5 killed
  10. 8 Aug 1954 · McGrath, United States · Douglas DC-3 · 2 killed
  11. 20 Jan 1949 · Homer, Alaska, United States · Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 5 killed
  12. 30 Nov 1947 · Tacoma, United States · Douglas C-54 Skymaster · 9 killed
  13. 30 Nov 1947 · Seattle, Washington, United States · 9 killed
  14. 8 Dec 1943 · Alaska Airport, United States · Cessna C-165 · 2 killed
  15. 14 Nov 1943 · Salcha River, Alaska, United States · Cessna C-34 · 1 killed

Accidents by year

Alaska Airlines accidents by year0123419431948195319581963196819731978198319881993199820032008201320182023TotalFatal

Top countries

CountryEvents
US52
CA1

Data sourced from NTSB CAROL, Wikidata (Q744913), and official investigation authorities. Counts represent recorded events; actual figures may differ from airline-published data due to source methodology differences. Methodology last reviewed 2026-05-06. See /about for details.