Canada

2405 total · 1053 fatal · 4140 fatalities

Total occurrences
2,405
Fatal accidents
1,053
Hull losses
1
Total fatalities
4,140
Active span
1950–2026
Canada — accidents per year821950196219741986199820102022

Most common aircraft types

TypeOccurrences
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver154
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo103
Noorduyn Norseman78
Douglas DC-377
Bell 206L (helicopter), C-FYHN68

Top operators

OperatorOccurrences
ACA36
ABS8
JZA8
WEN6
BLS6

Frequently asked questions

How many aviation accidents have occurred in Canada?

FlightFinder documents 2,405 occurrences in Canada from official investigation sources.

How many fatal accidents has Canada recorded?

Of the 2,405 recorded occurrences in Canada, 1,053 were fatal.

Which operators were most involved in accidents in Canada?

See the operator breakdown above for the top carriers by occurrence count in Canada.

Counts reflect occurrences documented in our multi-source corpus (NTSB, ASN, B3A and 80+ national investigation authorities); coverage varies by source and era and these are not official totals.

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