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Chile

Occurrences in Chile.

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Occurrences4846 accidents · 1 incidents · 35 mapped
Fatal occurrences36Fatality total known for 46 of 48
Reported fatalities443Plus 13 serious injuries reported
Years1961–20253 Apr 1961 – 7 May 2025

By year

Chile: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19611 occurrences in 1961, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).124
19631 occurrences in 1963, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).119
19641 occurrences in 1964, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).187
19651 occurrences in 1965, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).188
19692 occurrences in 1969, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).11
19722 occurrences in 1972, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).19
19751 occurrences in 1975, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).19
19821 occurrences in 1982, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).146
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).11
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).120
20087 occurrences in 2008, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).426
20092 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).11
20102 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).11
20114 occurrences in 2011, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).324
20122 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).18
20131 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).12
20151 occurrences in 2015, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).14
20163 occurrences in 2016, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).23
20172 occurrences in 2017, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).26
20182 occurrences in 2018, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).12
20195 occurrences in 2019, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).547
20202 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).11
20242 occurrences in 2024, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).28
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2008 (7).16

Aircraft types

Chile: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172337
Douglas DC-33352
Garlick UH-1311
Piper PA-313322
Bell 407200
Boeing 737211
Cessna 2102113
Douglas DC-622175
Piper PA-34211
Robinson R44211

Airports most often reported

Chile: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL): 4 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.8.3%315
Eulogio Sánchez Airport (SCTB)Eulogio Sánchez Airport (SCTB): 3 occurrences, 6.3% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).6.3%25
Marcel Marchant Airport (SCPF)Marcel Marchant Airport (SCPF): 3 occurrences, 6.3% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).6.3%316
Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP): 2 occurrences, 4.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).4.2%23
María Dolores Airport (LSQ)María Dolores Airport (LSQ): 2 occurrences, 4.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).4.2%22
Ayacara Airport (SCAY)Ayacara Airport (SCAY): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).2.1%16
Chacalluta International Airport (ARI)Chacalluta International Airport (ARI): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).2.1%16
Chamonate Airport (SCHA)Chamonate Airport (SCHA): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).2.1%14
Chile Chico Airport (CCH)Chile Chico Airport (CCH): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).2.1%17
Costa del Sol Airport (SCSO)Costa del Sol Airport (SCSO): 1 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 4).2.1%00

Deadliest occurrences

Chile: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
LAN-Chile Flight 1076 Feb 196588Near San José Volcano, Chile1
Douglas DC-6B · Santiago, Chile6 Feb 196487Santiago, Chile1
Aeronor Chile Flight 3049 Dec 198246Near La Florida Airport, La Serena1
2019 Chilean Air Force C-130 crash9 Dec 201938Drake Passage1
LAN-Chile Flight 6213 Apr 196124La Gotera Hill, Chile1
2011 Chilean Air Force C-212 crash2 Sept 2011211 km south-east of Robinson Crusoe Airport, Chile1
LAN Chile Flight 106920 Feb 199120Puerto Williams Airport, Chile1
Douglas C-47 crash in Aysén16 Jun 196319Aysén (Chile)1
Peñalolén air tragedy27 Feb 200813Peñalolén, Santiago de Chile1
Aerocord Raytheon Aircraft Company 99A accident10 Jul 20089Puerto Montt, Chile1

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  1. Sebastion Kamal Alfaro Gary Servicios Aereos Integ Piper PA31T accident

    7 May 2025 · La Palma, Chile · 6 fatal

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  2. Transportes Aereos San Rafael Piper PA31 accident

    9 Aug 2024 · Cerro Castillo, Chile · 7 fatal

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  3. Lake Ranco helicopter crash

    6 Feb 2024 · Lago Ranco, Chile · 1 fatal

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  4. ERA20WA154 · Garlick UH1H

    20 Apr 2020 · del Curepto, Chile · 1 fatal · not on the map

  5. ENG20WA014 · Bell 407

    13 Jan 2020 · Lautaro, Chile · not on the map

  6. GAA20WA103 · Cessna 150 F

    13 Dec 2019 · Region del Bio Bio, Chile · 1 fatal

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  7. 2019 Chilean Air Force C-130 crash

    9 Dec 2019 · Drake Passage · 38 fatal

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  8. GAA20WA098 · Cessna 172 S

    17 Nov 2019 · Los Andes/San Raphael, Chile · 1 fatal · not on the map

  9. ERA19WA241 · Cessna 510

    2 Aug 2019 · Los Angeles, Chile · 1 fatal

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  10. GAA19WA210 · Britten Norman BN2A 27

    16 Apr 2019 · Marcel Marchant (SCPF), Chile · 6 fatal · not on the map

  11. ERA19WA046 · Garlick UH1D

    24 Oct 2018 · Valparaiso, Chile

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  12. ERA18WA196 · Piper PA28R 180

    14 Jul 2018 · Santiago, Chile · 2 fatal

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  13. ERA17WA094 · Cessna 172 S

    20 Jan 2017 · Araucania, Chile · 2 fatal · not on the map

  14. ERA17WA084 · Cessna 172

    8 Jan 2017 · Tirua, Chile · 4 fatal

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  15. ERA17WA055 · Ayres S2R T11

    23 Nov 2016 · Valparaiso, Chile · 1 fatal

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  16. ERA17WA178 · Cessna 210 N

    8 Nov 2016 · Metropolitana, Chile · not on the map

  17. ERA16WA245 · Lake LA4 200

    25 Jun 2016 · Región de Los Lagos, Chile · 2 fatal

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  18. ERA15WA180 · Bell 206 - L4

    31 Mar 2015 · Diego de Almagro, Chile · 4 fatal

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  19. Tranportes Aereos Corporativos Coprflite Dornier 228 accident

    9 Sept 2013 · Valparaiso, Chile · 2 fatal

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  20. Sky Airline Flight 101

    18 Jul 2012 · La Serena, Chile

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  21. Inaer Helicopter Chile Beech 300 LW accident

    22 Mar 2012 · Puerto Aguiree, Chile · 8 fatal

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  22. ERA12WA092 · Piper PA-25 260

    11 Nov 2011 · Meteropolitana, Chile · not on the map

  23. 2011 Chilean Air Force C-212 crash

    2 Sept 2011 · 1 km south-east of Robinson Crusoe Airport, Chile · 21 fatal

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  24. Aero Transportes Araucania Piper PA30 accident

    20 Aug 2011 · Region del Bio Bio, Chile · 2 fatal

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  25. ERA11WA111 · Air Tractor AT802 A

    9 Jan 2011 · Santa Juana, Chile · 1 fatal · not on the map

  26. ERA11WA086 · Eurocopter AS 350 B2

    6 Nov 2010 · Taltal, Chile · 1 fatal

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  27. ERA10WA340 · Robinson R44

    21 Jan 2010 · San Felipe, Chile

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  28. Arrow Air McDonnell Douglas MD11 incident

    17 Apr 2009 · Batco, Chile · not on the map

  29. ERA09WA237 · Piper PA-34 200T

    6 Apr 2009 · Valdivia, Chile · 1 fatal · not on the map

  30. MIA08WA173 · Beech BE-55

    25 Aug 2008 · Curico, Chile · 3 fatal

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  31. Servicios Aereos Kipreos Limitada Garlick UH-1D accident

    21 Aug 2008 · Copiapo, Chile

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  32. Aerocord Raytheon Aircraft Company 99A accident

    10 Jul 2008 · Puerto Montt, Chile · 9 fatal

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  33. Patagonia Airlines Cessna 208B accident

    7 Jun 2008 · La Junta, Chile · 1 fatal · not on the map

  34. NYC08WA182 · Bell 407

    4 May 2008 · Santiago, Chile

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  35. NYC08WA121 · Piper PA-34-200

    28 Feb 2008 · Lago Ranco, Chile

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  36. Peñalolén air tragedy

    27 Feb 2008 · Peñalolén, Santiago de Chile · 13 fatal

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  37. LAN Chile Flight 1069

    20 Feb 1991 · Puerto Williams Airport, Chile · 20 fatal · not on the map

  38. LAN Chile Boeing 737 accident

    4 Aug 1987 · Calama Airport, Chile · 1 fatal

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  39. Aeronor Chile Flight 304

    9 Dec 1982 · Near La Florida Airport, La Serena · 46 fatal

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  40. Douglas C-47 crash in Ritoque

    17 Sept 1975 · Ritoque (Chile) · 9 fatal

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  41. Taxpa twin-engine aircraft accident

    6 Oct 1972 · Pacific Ocean · 9 fatal · not on the map

  42. Douglas DC-8 · Santiago, Chile

    7 May 1972 · Santiago, Chile

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  43. LAN Chile Flight 87

    12 Nov 1969 · Puerto Montt-Santiago de Chile air route, subsequently at Cerro Moreno Airport, Chile · 1 fatal

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  44. LAN-Chile Flight 160

    28 Apr 1969 · Near Colina, Chile

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  45. LAN-Chile Flight 107

    6 Feb 1965 · Near San José Volcano, Chile · 88 fatal

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  46. Douglas DC-6B · Santiago, Chile

    6 Feb 1964 · Santiago, Chile · 87 fatal

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  47. Douglas C-47 crash in Aysén

    16 Jun 1963 · Aysén (Chile) · 19 fatal

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  48. LAN-Chile Flight 621

    3 Apr 1961 · La Gotera Hill, Chile · 24 fatal

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