This information page lists the most recent fatal airline accidents in the subregion. Accidents with no fatalities are not listed. You will also find below an updated list of airlines subject to flight restrictions in certain countries.
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
1997 9 Oct | ![]() Banjul | Naysa Aerotaxis Beech Super King Air 200 (EC-ERQ) | 9 8 / 0 |
1993 27 Apr | ![]() Off Libreville | Military - Zambian Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo (AF-319) | 30 30 / 0 |
1946 7 Sep | ![]() Bathurst | British South American Airways Avro 685 York I (G-AHEW) | 24 24 / 0 |
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
2015 5 Sep | ![]() Off Dakar | Senegalair Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (6V-AIM) | 7 7 / 0 |
2012 2 Jun | ![]() Accra | Allied Air Boeing B-727-200 (5N-BJN) | 4 0 / 12 |
2007 3 Jun | ![]() Freetown | Paramount Airlilnes Mi-8 (?) | 22 21 / 0 |
2004 28 Jun | ![]() Near Yengema | United Nations - UTair Charter Mi-8MTV-1 (RA-27113) | 24 24 / 0 |
2002 15 Feb | ![]() Monrovia | Tiramavia Antonov 12BP (ER-ADL) | 10 1 / 0 |
2000 5 Jun | ![]() Accra | Ghana Airlink Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 (G-524) | 52 7 / 0 |
1998 12 May | ![]() Near Nema | Military - Mauritanian Air Force Xian Yunshuji Y-7-100C (5T-MAG) | 42 39 / 0 |
1997 1 Feb | ![]() Tambacounda | Air Senegal Hawker Siddeley HS-748-353 Srs.2a (6AV-AEO) | 52 25 / 0 |
1995 29 May | ![]() Mbour | Senegalair Piper PA-31-310 Navajo (6V-AGH) | 10 6 / 0 |
1994 1 Jul | ![]() Near Tidjika | Air Mauritanie Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 (5T-CLF) | 93 80 / 0 |
1993 9 Dec | ![]() Dakar | Air Senegal / Gambia Airways DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 / NAMC YS-11 (6V-ADE / C5-GAA) | 3 3 / 0 |
1992 9 Feb | ![]() Kafountine | Gambcrest Convair CV- 640 (N862FW) | 56 30 / 0 |
1991 15 Aug | ![]() ? | Transports Aériens de la Guinee-Bissau Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 (J5-GBB) | 3 3 / 0 |
1990 12 Mar | ![]() Off Freetown | Helicsa Sikorsky S-58ET (helilcopter) (EC-DDR) | 13 11 / 0 |
1989 9 Nov | ![]() Monrovia | Weasua Airtransport Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander (9L-LAV) | 10 2 / 0 |
1988 8 Dec | ![]() Bîr Mogreïn | T & G Aviation Douglas DC-7CF (N284) | 5 5 / 0 |
1987 30 Jan | ![]() Off Monrovia | Air Reconnaissance Unit of Liberia Cessna U-27A Caravan I (ARU-021) | 18 16 / 0 |
1983 1 Jul | ![]() Labe | CAAK Ilyushin IL-62M (B-889) | 23 23 / 0 |
1980 7 Aug | ![]() Nouadhibou | Tarom Tupolev TU-154B-1 (YR-TPH) | 168 1 / 0 |
1979 27 May | ![]() Off Dakar | Military - Mauritanian Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo (5T-MAX) | 12 12 / 0 |
1978 3 Sep | ![]() Conakry | Air Guinee Ilyushin IL-18 (3X-GAX) | 17 15 / 0 |
1969 24 Apr | ![]() Near Takoradi | Ghana Airways Douglas DC-3 (9G-AAF) | 33 1 / 0 |
1967 5 Mar | ![]() Monrovia | Varig McDonnell Douglas DC-8-33 (PP-PEA) | 90 51 / 5 |
1960 29 Aug | ![]() Off Dakar | Air France Lockheed 1049G Super Constellation (F-BHBC) | 63 63 / 0 |
1952 26 May | ![]() Near Atar | British Overseas Airways Handley Page HP-81 Hermes IV (G-ALDN) | 18 1 / 0 |
1951 22 Jun | ![]() Near Sanoyea | Pan American World Airways Lockheed 049 Constellation (N88846) | 40 40 / 0 |
1947 13 Apr | ![]() Off Dakar | British South American Airways Avro 685 York I (G-AHEZ) | 15 6 / 0 |