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Crashes, collisions, and forced landings — extracted from news reports by AI and updated daily. Built for researchers, journalists, and aviation safety professionals.

On this date
5 October
7 incidents recorded, 2012–2021
2012
Bell 407 · Intracoastal City, United States
🇺🇸 1 killed · 14 years ago
Total incidents
4,502
Confirmed fatalities
3,943
This month
2
Countries tracked
113
Allfatalseriousminorunknown
4,502 incidents
DateLocationFatalities
1961-02-03🇭🇰South China Sea, Hong Kong—
1960-05-18🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Hal Far, Malta—
1960-04-06🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Malta, Malta—
1960-01-20🇵🇹Portugal—
1959-10-04🇵🇹Monte Real, Portugal—
1959-02-25🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Malta, Malta—
1959-01-30🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Malta, Malta—
1958-11-06🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Malta, Malta—
1958-02-26🇦🇶Bahía Margarita, Antarctica3
1958-02-14🇭🇺Kecskemét, Hungary1
1957-10-28🇭🇺Kecskemét, Hungary1
1957-07-12🇦🇶McMurdo Sound, Antarctica1
1957-01-10🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Malta, Malta—
1956-09-04🇲🇹RNAS Hal Far, Malta—
1956-04-05🇩🇰Kongelunden, Copenhagen, Denmark2
1955-09-23🇲🇹RNAS Hal Far, Malta—
1955-01-22🇦🇶Kainan Bay, near Little America, Antarctica1
1954-06-14🇲🇹Mediterranean Sea off Hal Far, Malta—
1954-03-13🇩🇪Celle, Germany—
1953-10-26🇨🇭Belp, Switzerland3
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