Aviation Accidents in 2024

3054 total · 533 fatal · 2092 fatalities

Total occurrences
3,054
Fatal accidents
533
Hull losses
26
Total fatalities
2,092
Active span
2024–2024
2024 — accidents by category■ piston (1096)■ jet (435)■ turboprop (214)■ helicopter (171)■ glider (18) 2024 — accidents by month3391357911

Most common aircraft types

TypeOccurrences
Cessna Aircraft Company 172N143
The Boeing Company 737-83889
Piper PA-28-16183
Cessna T18260
Robinson R4451

Top countries

CountryOccurrences
ZA160
AR93
PL89
GB69
FR56

Most severe accidents

  • 179 fatalities · Boeing 737-800 · Jeju Air Co., Ltd
  • 179 fatalities · Jeju Air Flight 2216
  • 173 fatalities · BOEING 737 800 · Jeju Air
  • 74 fatalities · Ilyushin II-76 · Russian Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii
  • 66 fatalities · Airbus A320 · Egyptair

Frequently asked questions

How many aviation accidents occurred in 2024?

Our multi-source corpus documents 3,054 aviation accidents in 2024.

How many fatal aviation accidents happened in 2024?

Of the 3,054 recorded accidents in 2024, 533 were fatal, with a total of 2,092 fatalities.

Which aircraft types were most involved in accidents in 2024?

Our dataset for 2024 covers accidents across multiple aircraft types. See the type breakdown above for details.

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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