Southwest Airlines — safety analytics
Aggregated accident and incident data from NTSB, Wikidata, and investigation authorities worldwide. Coverage: 1982–2026.
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187Total events
2Fatal accidents
4Hull losses
2Total fatalities
1982–2026Data span
6.53 (2016–2025)Occurrences per 1M US flights
0.013 (2016–2025)Fatal accidents per 10M US passengers
Rates use U.S. DOT T-100 volumes and cover US-touching flights only; carriers and aircraft without sufficient US volume show absolute counts only.
Accidents by year
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.