Aviation Crash Map

Aviation accidents in American Samoa

The NTSB database holds 10 accidents and incidents in American Samoa, recorded between 1984 to 2016. 3 of them were fatal (30%), and 5 people died.

The deadliest year was 1990, with 2 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are De Havilland DHC-6, De Havilland DHC6 and Bell 47.

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

10
Records
3
Fatal
5
Deaths
30%
Share fatal
1984 to 2016
Period
Show these on the map 3 of 10 have coordinates

By decade

1980s 2
1990s 4
2000s 1
2010s 3

All 10 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
22 Jul 2014 Beechcraft A36
N20TC
Pago Pago, American Samoa - Fatal 2
22 Oct 1990 Bell 47G5
N2294W
American Samoa
no coordinates
Larry Z. Fishing Co. Inc. Fatal 2
21 Jul 1984 De Havilland DHC-6-300
N43SP
Tau, American Samoa
no coordinates
South Pacific Island Fatal 1
23 Apr 2016 Boeing 737
VH-YIW
Apia, American Samoa
no coordinates
- Unknown -
3 Dec 2010 Boeing 767
N584HA
Pago Pago, American Samoa International Lease Finance Corp Serious injuries -
30 Nov 2009 Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B-26
N27BN
Pago Pago, American Samoa Inter Island Airways, Inc. No injuries -
28 Apr 1993 Bell 47-G2
N1437
American Samoa
no coordinates
San Diego Fisheries No injuries -
20 Sep 1991 Piper PA-60-602P
VHUYX
Pago Pago, American Samoa
no coordinates
Apollo Air P/L Minor injuries -
22 Mar 1991 De Havilland DHC6-300
5WFAU
Nuuuli, American Samoa
no coordinates
Polynesian Airlines Unknown -
17 Jun 1988 De Havilland DHC-6-100
N202RH
Tau, American Samoa
no coordinates
Somoa Aviation Serious injuries -