List of Iranian Aviation Accidents and Incidents
This is an incomplete list of aviation accidents and incidents that took place in Iran, or involved aircraft traveling to and from Iran.
| Date | Airline | Aircraft | Location | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 25, 1952 | Iran Air | Douglas DC-3 | Tehran, Iran | 27 fatalities |
| January 21, 1980 | Iran Air | Boeing 727-86 | Alborz Mountains | 128 fatalities |
| July 3, 1988 | Iran Air Flight 655 | Airbus A300B2 | Persian Gulf | 290 fatalities, no survivors |
| April 26, 1992 | Iran Air Tours | Fokker F27 Friendship 400M | Saveh, Iran | 39 fatalities |
| February 8, 1993 | Iran Air Tours | Tupolev Tu-154 | Mehrabad International Airport | 131 fatalities |
| October, 1994 | Iran Asseman Airlines Flight 746 | Fokker F-28 | Natanz, Iran | 66 fatalities |
| March 17, 1994 | Iranian Air Force | C-130 Hercules | Ballıca, near Stepanakert, Azerbaijan | 32 fatalities |
| September 19, 1995 | Kish Air Flight 707 | Boeing | None | |
| March 14, 1997 | Iranian Military | northeastern Iran | 80 fatalities | |
| Feb. 2, 2000 | Iranian Air Force | C-130 | Tehran Airport | 6 fatalities |
| Nov 13, 2000 | Aria Air | Yakovlev | Southern Iran | 1 fatality; 2 injured[1] |
| May 18, 2001 | Faraz Qeshm Airlines | YAK-40 | 13 miles (21 km) from Sari, Iran | 29 fatalities |
| Feb. 12, 2002 | Iran Air Tours Flight 956 | Tupolev Tu-154 | Khorramabad, Iran | 118 fatalities |
| Dec. 23, 2002 | Antonov An-140 | Isfahan, Iran | 45 fatalities | |
| February 19, 2003 | IRGC (Iranian Revolutionary Guard) | Ilyushin Il-76 | 22 miles (35 km) SE of Kerman, Iran | 302 fatalities |
| Feb. 10, 2004 | Kish Air | Fokker-50 | Sharjah, UAE | 43 fatalities |
| April 20, 2005 | Saha Air Lines | Boeing 707-300 | Tehran | 3 fatalities[2] |
| December 6, 2005 | Iranian Air Force | C-130E Hercules | Tehran | 128 or 116 fatalities; 90 injured |
| Jan. 9, 2006 | IRGC (Iranian Revolutionary Guard) | Falcon | Near Orumieh, Iran | 11 fatalities |
| September 1, 2006 | Iran Air Tours | Tupolev Tu-154M | Mashad, Iran | 28 fatalities |
| Nov. 27, 2006 | Iranian Military | Antonov An-74 | Tehran | 36 fatalities |
| July 23, 2007 | Iranian Military | Mashad, Iran | None[3] | |
| January 2, 2008 | Iran Air | Fokker 100 | Tehran | None |
| Aug. 24, 2008 | Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 | Boeing 737-219 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 68 fatalities; 15 injured |
| February 15, 2009 | IrAn-140 | Near Isfahan/Shahin Shahr-Hesa Air Base | 5 fatalities | |
| July 15, 2009 | Caspian Airlines Flight 7908 | Tupolev Tu-154 | Jannatabad, outside Qazvin, Iran | 168 fatalities |
| July 24, 2009 | Aria Air Flight 1525 | Ilyushin IL-62M | Mashhad, Iran | 16 fatalities; 19 injured |
| January 9, 2011 | Iran Air Flight 277 | Boeing 727-286Adv | Orumieh (OMH), Iran | 79 fatalities; 24 injured; 2 lost |
| March 3, 2014 | IR-CAO (Iran Civil Aviation Organization) | Falcon | Kish, Iran | 4 fatalities |
| May 10, 2014 | Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 8053 | Fokker 100 | Zahedan, Iran | 0 fatalities; 9 injured |
| August 9, 2014 | Sepahan Airlines[4] | Iran-141 | Tehran, Iran | 40[5] |
External links
- TIMELINE-Recent major plane crashes involving Iran Reuters
- Why are there so many plane crashes in Iran?
- ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 727-286 EP-IRP Urmia (Orumiyeh) Airport (OMH)
References
- ↑ http://news.morningstar.com/newsnet/ViewNews.aspx?article=/DJ/200907241359DOWJONESDJONLINE000719_univ.xml
- ↑ Flight International, July 2005
- ↑ http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=17310§ionid=3510212
- ↑ http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20140810-0
- ↑ http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/state-tv-passenger-plane-crashes-iran-24917191
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