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Germany

Occurrences in Germany.

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Occurrences162120 accidents · 39 incidents · 98 mapped
Fatal occurrences94Fatality total known for 142 of 162
Reported fatalities893Plus 17 serious injuries reported
Years1910–202628 Jun 1910 – 15 Aug 2026

By year

Germany: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19101 occurrences in 1910, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19291 occurrences in 1929, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).14
19341 occurrences in 1934, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).112
19351 occurrences in 1935, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).17
19371 occurrences in 1937, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).110
19381 occurrences in 1938, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).120
19402 occurrences in 1940, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).233
19431 occurrences in 1943, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19444 occurrences in 1944, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).482
19452 occurrences in 1945, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).243
19481 occurrences in 1948, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).115
19523 occurrences in 1952, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).353
19532 occurrences in 1953, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).144
19571 occurrences in 1957, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).18
19621 occurrences in 1962, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).14
19632 occurrences in 1963, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).138
19653 occurrences in 1965, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).314
19662 occurrences in 1966, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).249
19671 occurrences in 1967, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19692 occurrences in 1969, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).111
19701 occurrences in 1970, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19711 occurrences in 1971, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).137
19722 occurrences in 1972, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).29
19751 occurrences in 1975, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).127
19771 occurrences in 1977, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19793 occurrences in 1979, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
19832 occurrences in 1983, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).213
19851 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).12
19861 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).172
19872 occurrences in 1987, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).212
19881 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).121
19901 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).113
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).128
19962 occurrences in 1996, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).223
19991 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).14
20011 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).18
20022 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).171
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00
20086 occurrences in 2008, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).46
20097 occurrences in 2009, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).612
201012 occurrences in 2010, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).26
20117 occurrences in 2011, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).34
201213 occurrences in 2012, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).723
20135 occurrences in 2013, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).412
20143 occurrences in 2014, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).26
20159 occurrences in 2015, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).59
20169 occurrences in 2016, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).22
20177 occurrences in 2017, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).24
201810 occurrences in 2018, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).411
20199 occurrences in 2019, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).46
20202 occurrences in 2020, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).22
20241 occurrences in 2024, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).12
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).11
20262 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (13).00

Aircraft types

Germany: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Boeing 7371500
Boeing 7471100
Cessna 172547
Boeing 7574171
Cessna CITATION4422
Piper PA-284413
Boeing 727313
Cessna 150322
Cirrus SR20323
Piper PA-34335

Airports most often reported

Germany: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): 2 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.1.2%00
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA): 2 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).1.2%00
Hannover Airport (HAJ)Hannover Airport (HAJ): 2 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).1.2%00
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Salzburg Airport (SZG): 2 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).1.2%25
Annemasse Airfield (LFLI)Annemasse Airfield (LFLI): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%11
Biberach an der Riß Airfield (EDMB)Biberach an der Riß Airfield (EDMB): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%12
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%00
Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE)Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%13
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%00
Halle-Oppin Airfield (EDAQ)Halle-Oppin Airfield (EDAQ): 1 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 2).0.6%11

Deadliest occurrences

Germany: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Aeroflot Flight 89212 Dec 198672East Berlin1
2002 Überlingen mid-air collision1 Jul 200271Überlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany2
Neuenkirchen air accident20 May 194448Neuenkirchen, Germany1
Lufthansa Flight 00528 Jan 196646Bremen Airport1
KLM Flight 59222 Mar 195245Approximately 7 km north east of Frankfurt International1
1953 Sabena Convair CV-240 crash14 Oct 1953443 km north of Frankfurt1
Detmold air disaster26 Jun 196338Near Detmold, Germany1
CH-47 helicopter crash near Pegnitz18 Aug 197137Pegnitz, Germany1
1940 Deutsche Lufthansa Ju 90 crash8 Nov 194029Schönteichen, Bautzen, Saxony, Nazi Germany1
Hoher Nistler aviation accident22 Dec 199128Hoher Nistler near Heidelberg-Handschuhsheim1

All occurrences

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  1. Boeing 787 accident in Munich

    15 Aug 2026 · Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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  2. 2026 Leipzig Airport drone attack

    5 Aug 2026 · near Leipzig/Halle Airport, Saxony, Germany · not on the map

  3. GAA25WA082 · Piper Aircraft Inc PA-34-220T

    3 Feb 2025 · near Gutmadingen, Germany · 1 fatal · not on the map

  4. GAA24WA293 · Cessna 172

    7 Sept 2024 · Soest/Bad Sassendorf airfield, Germany · 2 fatal · not on the map

  5. CEN20WA237 · Piper PA34 220T

    17 Jun 2020 · Reinsfeld, Germany · 1 fatal · not on the map

  6. CEN20WA198 · Cessna 150

    27 May 2020 · Blomberg, Germany · 1 fatal · not on the map

  7. DCA20WA016 · Boeing 747

    14 Nov 2019 · Leipzig, Germany

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  8. GAA19WA553 · Cessna 208

    9 Sept 2019 · Gransee, Germany · 1 fatal

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  9. CEN19WA282 · Cessna 150

    22 Aug 2019 · Diepholz, Germany · 1 fatal

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  10. CEN19WA284 · Reims F172

    22 Aug 2019 · Schneizlreuth, Germany · 1 fatal

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  11. ENG19RA038 · Raytheon 390

    7 Aug 2019 · Hamburg, Germany

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  12. GAA19WA273 · Cirrus SR20

    19 May 2019 · Wilhelmshaven, Germany, Germany

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  13. Accident of the Epic LT RA-2151G on 31 March 2019

    31 Mar 2019 · near Erzhausen · 3 fatal

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  14. Tuifly Boeing 737 800 incident

    10 Feb 2019 · Nurenburg, Germany · not on the map

  15. DCA19WA127 · Boeing 737 800

    29 Jan 2019 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  16. CEN19WA010 · Cessna F172 N

    14 Oct 2018 · Wasserkuppe, Germany · 3 fatal · not on the map

  17. ACT Airlines Boeing 747 400 incident

    16 Sept 2018 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  18. CEN18WA325 · Beech 58

    9 Aug 2018 · Munster, Germany · 2 fatal · not on the map

  19. Ryanair Boeing 737 800 incident

    13 Jul 2018 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  20. Eurowings Boeing 737 86J incident

    26 Jun 2018 · Koln, Germany · not on the map

  21. CEN18WA155 · Dassault-Breguet FALCON 900

    28 Apr 2018 · Bremgarten, Germany · not on the map

  22. CEN18WA141 · Cirrus SR20

    15 Apr 2018 · Adolf Wurth Airport, Germany · 2 fatal · not on the map

  23. CEN18WA135 · Rotorway EXEC

    25 Mar 2018 · Koblenz-Winningen, Germany

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  24. CEN18WA134 · Bell 206 L1

    4 Feb 2018 · Uetersen, Germany

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  25. CEN18WA120 · Piper PA-28RT-201T

    23 Jan 2018 · Oberhausen-Rheinhausen, Germany · 4 fatal

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  26. Skytaxi Luftfahrt Flight 228B

    14 Dec 2017 · near Waldburg-Sieberatsreute, Germany · 3 fatal

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  27. CEN18WA022 · Cessna 550

    29 Oct 2017 · Bremen, Germany · not on the map

  28. CEN18WA016 · Avid MARK IV UNDESIGNAT

    16 Oct 2017 · Jüterborg, Germany · 1 fatal · not on the map

  29. DCA17WA164 · Boeing 747

    1 Aug 2017 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  30. DCA17WA163 · Boeing Company BOEING 737-330

    28 Jul 2017 · Frankfurt-Main, Germany · not on the map

  31. DCA17WA159 · Boeing 747 422

    18 Jul 2017 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  32. Tunis Air Boeing 737 incident

    14 May 2017 · Munich, Germany

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  33. CEN17WA086 · Mooney Aircraft CORP. M20K

    27 Oct 2016 · Saarbrucken, Germany · 1 fatal

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  34. CEN16WA396 · Swearingen SA227 AC

    20 Sept 2016 · Cologne, Germany

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  35. CEN16WA337 · Yakovlev/Chinnery YAK 11

    25 Aug 2016 · Speyer, Germany · 1 fatal

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  36. CEN16WA298 · Hughes 369 E

    27 Jul 2016 · Senheim, Germany

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  37. CEN16RA233 · Bell 407

    26 Jun 2016 · Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Germany

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  38. CEN16WA232 · Beech 65A90

    23 Jun 2016 · Hannover, Germany · not on the map

  39. UPS Airlines Boeing 767 300 incident

    6 May 2016 · Cologne, Germany · not on the map

  40. DCA16WA142 · Boeing 767

    24 Apr 2016 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  41. DCA16WA047 · Swearingen SA226 TC

    6 Jan 2016 · Saarbrucken, Germany · not on the map

  42. DCA16WA007 · Boeing 737 8CX

    20 Oct 2015 · Paderborn, Germany

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  43. DCA15WA204 · de Havilland DHC8 402

    30 Sept 2015 · Saarbrucken, Germany · not on the map

  44. CEN15WA429 · Piper PA28

    26 Sept 2015 · Sandstedt, Germany · 4 fatal

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  45. DCA15WA197 · Boeing 737 800

    14 Sept 2015 · Frankfort, Germany · not on the map

  46. CEN15WA406 · Beech Aircraft Corporation Beech C 24R R

    10 Sept 2015 · Könnern, Germany · 1 fatal

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  47. DCA15WA180 · Boeing 747 830

    11 Aug 2015 · Frankfurt, Germany · not on the map

  48. CEN15WA450 · Piper PA28

    4 Mar 2015 · Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany · 1 fatal

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  49. CEN15WA124 · Piper Aircraft Corporation PA-30

    26 Jan 2015 · Rockenhausen, Germany · 1 fatal

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  50. CEN15WA148 · Piper Aircraft Corporation PA-24-260

    18 Jan 2015 · Rechberghausen, Germany · 2 fatal

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