Boeing MD-82 accidents

The NTSB database holds 8 accidents and incidents involving the Boeing MD-82, recorded between 2003 to 2012. 3 of them were fatal (38%), and 403 people died.

The deadliest year was 2005, with 160 deaths.

Most of these records are from Indonesia, South Africa and Venezuela.

7 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

Records

Fatal

403

Deaths

38%

Share fatal

2003 to 2012

Period

Show these on the map 1 of 8 have coordinates

By decade

2000s 7

2010s 1

Where these happened

Indonesia 3 South Africa 1 Venezuela 1 Spain 1 United States 1 Thailand 1

Operators involved

Lion Air 2 Spanair 1 Global Aviation 1 American Airlines, Inc. 1 West Caribbean Airways 1 Lion Mentari Air 1

All 8 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
16 Aug 2005	Boeing MD-82 HK-4374X	Machiques, Venezuela no coordinates	West Caribbean Airways	Fatal	160
20 Aug 2008	Boeing MD-82 EC-HFP	Madrid, Spain no coordinates	Spanair	Fatal	154
16 Sep 2007	Boeing MD-82 HS-OMG	Phuket, Thailand no coordinates	Orient Thai	Fatal	89
13 Nov 2012	Boeing MD-82 ZS-TOG	Johannesburg, South Africa no coordinates	Global Aviation	No injuries	-
4 Mar 2006	Boeing MD-82 PKLMW	Surabaya, Indonesia no coordinates	Lion Mentari Air	No injuries	-
18 Jan 2006	Boeing MD-82 PK-LMJ	Makassar, Indonesia no coordinates	Lion Air	No injuries	-
19 Aug 2005	Boeing MD-82 PK-LMR	Jakarta, Indonesia no coordinates	Lion Air	No injuries	-
12 Jun 2003	Boeing MD-82 N451AA	Fort Worth, Texas, United States	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-