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Aircraft type

Embraer EMB-120

Occurrences involving a Embraer EMB-120, with variants merged.

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Occurrences3523 accidents · 12 incidents · 31 mapped
Fatal occurrences12Fatality total known for 34 of 35
Reported fatalities181Plus 14 serious injuries reported
Years1986–202019 Sept 1986 – 4 May 2020

By year

Embraer EMB-120: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19861 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).15
19874 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).116
19902 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).12
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).123
19922 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
19931 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).19
19961 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).129
20001 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20012 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).123
20032 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20041 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).133
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20102 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).12
20111 occurrences in 2011, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).117
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).116
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20181 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (4).16

Airports most often reported

Embraer EMB-120: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): 5 occurrences, 14.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.14.3%00
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): 4 occurrences, 11.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).11.4%00
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): 4 occurrences, 11.4% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).11.4%334
Denver International Airport (DEN)Denver International Airport (DEN): 3 occurrences, 8.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).8.6%00
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%00
Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%00
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%129
Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK)Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%00
Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO)Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%00
Easterwood Field (CLL)Easterwood Field (CLL): 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5).2.9%00

Countries

Embraer EMB-120: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 25 occurrences, 71.4% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.71.4%463
BrazilBrazil: 3 occurrences, 8.6% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).8.6%361
AustraliaAustralia: 2 occurrences, 5.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).5.7%12
FranceFrance: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).2.9%116
NigeriaNigeria: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).2.9%116
RussiaRussia: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).2.9%00
SomaliaSomalia: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).2.9%16
UnknownUnknown: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 25).2.9%117

US states and territories

Embraer EMB-120: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 5 occurrences, 14.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.14.3%00
ColoradoColorado: 4 occurrences, 11.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).11.4%00
TexasTexas: 4 occurrences, 11.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).11.4%00
GeorgiaGeorgia: 3 occurrences, 8.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).8.6%232
UtahUtah: 2 occurrences, 5.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).5.7%00
AlabamaAlabama: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).2.9%12
AlaskaAlaska: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).2.9%00
ArkansasArkansas: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).2.9%00
FloridaFlorida: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).2.9%00
MichiganMichigan: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 5).2.9%129

Deadliest occurrences

Embraer EMB-120: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 481514 May 200433Amazon rainforest, near Eduardo Gomes International Airport, Manaus, Brazil1
Comair Flight 32729 Jan 199729Raisinville Township, near Dundee, Michigan, U.S.1
Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 482330 Aug 200223near Rio Branco International Airport, Rio Branco, Brazil1
Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 23115 Apr 199123Dock Junction, near Glynco Jetport, Brunswick, Georgia, U.S.1
Angolan Air Force EMB-120 crash14 Sept 201117Albano Machado Airport1
Associated Aviation Flight 3613 Oct 201316Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, Nigeria1
Air Littoral Flight 191921 Dec 198716Near Eysines, 5km northeast of Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, France1
Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 52921 Aug 19959Carroll County, between the cities Bowdon, Georgia and Carrollton, Georgia, U.S.1
2020 African Express Airways Embraer EMB 120 crash4 May 20206Berdale, Somalia1
1986 Atlantic Southeast Airlines accident in Brazil19 Sept 19865near Mantiqueira, São Paulo, Brazil4

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  1. 2020 African Express Airways Embraer EMB 120 crash

    4 May 2020 · Berdale, Somalia · 6 fatal

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  2. Berry Aviation Embraer EMB120 ER accident

    20 Sept 2018 · 40 nm vicinity south of Lake Jackson, TX, United States

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  3. Freight Runners Express Embraer EMB 120ER RT accident

    12 Sept 2017 · Greeley, CO, United States

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  4. ENG15WA035 · Embraer EMB120 ER

    31 Jul 2015 · Moscow, Russia

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  5. Associated Aviation Flight 361

    3 Oct 2013 · Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, Nigeria · 16 fatal

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  6. Arctic One Embraer EMB120 FC accident

    16 Feb 2012 · Iliamna, AK, United States

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  7. Angolan Air Force EMB-120 crash

    14 Sept 2011 · Albano Machado Airport · 17 fatal · not on the map

  8. 2010 Airnorth accident

    22 Mar 2010 · Darwin Airport, Australia · 2 fatal

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  9. SkyWest Airlines Embraer EMB-120ER incident

    16 Feb 2010 · Los Angeles, CA, United States

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  10. SkyWest Airlines Embraer EMB-120ER incident

    21 Feb 2009 · Salt Lake City, UT, United States

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  11. LAX07WA291 · Embraer EMB-120ER

    26 Jun 2008 · Jundee, WA, Australia · not on the map

  12. Great Lakes Airlines Flight 708

    28 Nov 2005 · Denver, CO, United States

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  13. Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4815

    14 May 2004 · Amazon rainforest, near Eduardo Gomes International Airport, Manaus, Brazil · 33 fatal

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  14. Flight 5120 · Embraer EMB-120ER

    2 Jun 2003 · Denver, CO, United States

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  15. SkyWest Airlines Flight 3622

    16 Mar 2003 · Cedar City, UT, United States

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  16. Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4823

    30 Aug 2002 · near Rio Branco International Airport, Rio Branco, Brazil · 23 fatal · not on the map

  17. Comair Flight 5054

    19 Mar 2001 · West Palm Beach, FL, United States

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  18. SkyWest Airlines Flight 7915

    25 Feb 2001 · Monterey, CA, United States

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  19. Continental Express Embraer EMB-120ER incident

    12 Aug 2000 · San Angelo, TX, United States

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  20. SkyWest Airlines Flight 724

    21 May 1997 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  21. Comair Flight 3272

    9 Jan 1997 · Raisinville Township, near Dundee, Michigan, U.S. · 29 fatal

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  22. SkyWest Airlines Flight 5410

    29 Nov 1996 · Los Angeles, CA, United States

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  23. Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 529

    21 Aug 1995 · Carroll County, between the cities Bowdon, Georgia and Carrollton, Georgia, U.S. · 9 fatal

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  24. West Air Commuter Airlines Embraer EMB-120 RT accident

    17 Jul 1995 · Los Angeles, CA, United States

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  25. Continental Express Embraer EMB-120 RT accident

    29 Apr 1993 · Pine Bluff, AR, United States

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  26. Britt Airways Embraer EMB-120RT incident

    9 Dec 1992 · Houston, TX, United States

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  27. Mesa Airlines Embraer EMB-120 RT incident

    21 Jul 1992 · Denver, CO, United States

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  28. Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311

    5 Apr 1991 · Dock Junction, near Glynco Jetport, Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. · 23 fatal

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  29. Continental Express Flight 2427

    25 Aug 1990 · College Station, TX, United States

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  30. Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2254

    9 Apr 1990 · Gadsden, Alabama, United States · 2 fatal

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  31. Air Littoral Flight 1919

    21 Dec 1987 · Near Eysines, 5km northeast of Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, France · 16 fatal

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  32. MIA88FA058 · Embraer EMB 120

    9 Dec 1987 · Columbus, MS, United States

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  33. ATL87FA210 · Embraer EMB-120

    13 Jul 1987 · Atlanta, GA, United States

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  34. Air Midwest Embraer EMB-120 incident

    23 Jan 1987 · Springfield, MO, United States

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  35. 1986 Atlantic Southeast Airlines accident in Brazil

    19 Sept 1986 · near Mantiqueira, São Paulo, Brazil · 5 fatal · not on the map