Aircraft type
Airbus A300 accidents and incidents
Occurrences involving a Airbus A300, with variants merged.
63 records from 1976 to 2024, 16 of them fatal. Most often in Florida.
Leaves out 15 unreviewed and minor records. Include them
By year
Airports most often reported
| Airport | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | 15.9% | 1 | 265 | |
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) | 12.7% | 1 | 1 | |
| Miami International Airport (MIA) | 11.1% | 1 | 1 | |
| Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) | 4.8% | 0 | 0 | |
| Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| Denver International Airport (DEN) | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) | 3.2% | 1 | 1 |
Countries
| Country | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49.2% | 6 | 271 | |
| Unknown | 11.1% | 1 | 4 | |
| Japan | 3.2% | 1 | 264 | |
| Algeria | 1.6% | 1 | 7 | |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Bahrain | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Belgium | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Brazil | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Colombia | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Egypt | 1.6% | 1 | 5 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 12.7% | 3 | 3 | |
| Puerto Rico | 7.9% | 1 | 1 | |
| California | 6.3% | 0 | 0 | |
| New York | 6.3% | 1 | 265 | |
| New Jersey | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | |
| Alabama | 1.6% | 1 | 2 | |
| Colorado | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Georgia | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Indiana | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | |
| Kentucky | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran Air Flight 655 | 3 Jul 1988 | 290 | Strait of Hormuz, near Qeshm Island, Iran | 1 |
| American Airlines Flight 587 | 12 Nov 2001 | 265 | Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, U.S. | 1 |
| China Airlines Flight 140 | 26 Apr 1994 | 264 | Nagoya Airport, Nagoya, Japan | 1 |
| Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 | 26 Sept 1997 | 234 | Sibolangit, near Polonia International Airport, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia | 1 |
| China Airlines Flight 676 | 16 Feb 1998 | 202 | Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (Short of airport), Taoyuan, Taiwan | 1 |
| Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 | 28 Sept 1992 | 167 | Bhattedanda, Nepal | 1 |
| Air France Flight 8969 | 24 Dec 1994 | 7 | 24–25 December: Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria, 26 December: Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille, France | 1 |
| AeroUnion Flight 302 | 13 Apr 2010 | 6 | near Monterrey International Airport, Monterrey, Mexico | 1 |
| 1987 Egyptair Airbus A300 accident near Luxor | 21 Sept 1987 | 5 | at Luxor Airport, Egypt | 1 |
| Air France Flight 139 | 27 Jun 1976 | 4 | Greek airspace | 1 |
All occurrences
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- United Parcel Service Airbus A300 F4-622R accidentShow on map
29 Oct 2024 · Louisville, KY, United States
- European Air Transport Leipzig Airbus A300 622RF incident
27 Mar 2020 · Brussles, Belgium · not on the map
- Tampa Cargo Airbus A300 C4 605R incident
30 Jan 2020 · Bogota, Colombia · not on the map
- UPS Airlines Flight 1354Show on map
14 Aug 2013 · North of Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, Alabama, United States · 2 fatal
- Air Atlanta Icelandic Airbus A300 B4-622R incident
10 Jan 2011 · East Midlands, United Kingdom · not on the map
- ENG10RA031 · Airbus A300Show on map
26 May 2010 · Istanbul, Turkey
- AeroUnion Flight 302Show on map
13 Apr 2010 · near Monterrey International Airport, Monterrey, Mexico · 6 fatal
- ENG10RA023 · Airbus A300 B4
10 Apr 2010 · Muharraq, Bahrain · not on the map
- MNG Airlines Airbus A300 B4 203 incident
9 Feb 2010 · Cologne-Bonn Airport, Germany · not on the map
- ENG10WA011 · Airbus A300-600RShow on map
16 Jan 2010 · Stockholm, Sweden
- Federal Express Flight 1954Show on map
11 Mar 2004 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
- 2003 Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incidentShow on map
22 Nov 2003 · Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad, Iraq
- Federal Express Airbus Industrie A300F4-605R incidentShow on map
10 Apr 2003 · Oakland, CA, United States
- Flight 1255 · Airbus Industrie A300-600FShow on map
10 Jun 2002 · El Paso, TX, United States
- American Airlines Flight 587Show on map
12 Nov 2001 · Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, U.S. · 265 fatal
- American Airlines Flight 1291Show on map
20 Nov 2000 · Miami, FL, United States · 1 fatal
- SEA00IA057 · Airbus Industrie A-300-600Show on map
28 Mar 2000 · Seattle, WA, United States
- Indian Airlines Flight 814Show on map
24 Dec 1999 · Hijacked in Indian airspace en-route from Kathmandu to Delhi; Later landed at Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai and Kandahar · 1 fatal
- American Airlines Flight 670Show on map
15 Jul 1999 · Jamaica, NY, United States
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300B4-605R A300B4-605 incidentShow on map
9 Jul 1998 · San Juan, PR, United States
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A300-600 incident
20 Apr 1998 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · not on the map
- China Airlines Flight 676Show on map
16 Feb 1998 · Chiang Kai-shek International Airport (Short of airport), Taoyuan, Taiwan · 202 fatal
- American Airlines Flight 645Show on map
15 Dec 1997 · Montego Bay, Jamaica
- Flight 902 · Airbus Industrie A-300Show on map
26 Sept 1997 · LONG ISLAND, NY, United States
- Garuda Indonesia Flight 152Show on map
26 Sept 1997 · Sibolangit, near Polonia International Airport, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia · 234 fatal
- Pan American World Airways, in Flight 6Show on map
24 Aug 1997 · Los Angeles, CA, United States
- American Airlines Flight 903Show on map
12 May 1997 · West Palm Beach, FL, United States
- American Airlines Flight AA699
6 Feb 1997 · ST JOHN ANTIGUA, Antigua And Barbuda · not on the map
- Flight 2009 · Airbus Industrie A-300B4-605R A300B4-605
7 Jan 1997 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · not on the map
- American Airlines Flight 587Show on map
20 Feb 1996 · Jamaica, NY, United States
- American Airlines Flight 869
17 Jan 1996 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · not on the map
- Continental Airlines Flight 267
25 Jun 1995 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · not on the map
- Air France Flight 8969
24 Dec 1994 · 24–25 December: Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria, 26 December: Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille, France · 7 fatal · not on the map
- Korean Air Flight 2033Show on map
10 Aug 1994 · Jeju International Airport, Jeju, South Korea
- China Airlines Flight 140Show on map
26 Apr 1994 · Nagoya Airport, Nagoya, Japan · 264 fatal
- Air Jamaica Airbus Industrie A-300 B4-203 A-300 B4-2 accidentShow on map
28 Jan 1994 · Ormond Beach, FL, United States
- Continental Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300 incidentShow on map
6 Dec 1993 · Newark, NJ, United States
- American Airlines Flight 915Show on map
19 Oct 1993 · Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268Show on map
28 Sept 1992 · Bhattedanda, Nepal · 167 fatal
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-600R incident
28 Aug 1991 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · not on the map
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-605R accidentShow on map
1 Jul 1991 · Newark, NJ, United States
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300 accidentShow on map
12 Jul 1989 · San Juan, PR, United States · 1 fatal
- Continental Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-B4-203 A300-B4-20 accidentShow on map
10 May 1989 · San Diego, CA, United States
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-600 incidentShow on map
27 Nov 1988 · San Juan, PR, United States
- American Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-600R incidentShow on map
24 Oct 1988 · San Juan, PR, United States
- Iran Air Flight 655Show on map
3 Jul 1988 · Strait of Hormuz, near Qeshm Island, Iran · 290 fatal
- Pan American World Airways Airbus Industrie A-300 incident
23 May 1988 · NEAR SAN JUAN, PR, United States · not on the map
- 1987 Egyptair Airbus A300 accident near Luxor
21 Sept 1987 · at Luxor Airport, Egypt · 5 fatal · not on the map
- Continental Airlines Airbus Industrie A-300-B4-203 A300-B4-20 incidentShow on map
3 Aug 1987 · Denver, CO, United States
- CHI87FA106 · Airbus Industrie A300B4-203Show on map
29 Mar 1987 · Indianapolis, IN, United States