Aviation accidents in Ireland

The NTSB database holds 89 accidents and incidents in Ireland, recorded between 1996 to 2025. 24 of them were fatal (27%), and 45 people died.

The deadliest year was 2011, with 6 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Airbus A320 and Boeing 767.

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

Records

Fatal

Deaths

27%

Share fatal

1996 to 2025

Period

Show these on the map 28 of 89 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 8

2000s 19

2010s 38

2020s 24

Aircraft types involved

Boeing 737 6 Airbus A320 5 Boeing 767 4 Robinson R44 3 Robinson ROBINSON 3 Cessna 150 2

Operators involved

Ryanair 7 United Airlines 3 Aer Lingus 3 Omni Air International 2 National Flight Centre 2 Renown Aviation, Inc 1

All 89 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
10 Feb 2011	Swearingen SA227 EC-ITP	Cork, Ireland no coordinates	Flightline	Fatal	6
14 Mar 2017	Sikorsky S92 EI-ICR	Blacksod Bay, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
13 Jun 2019	Brm Aero BRISTELL NG5 G-OJCS	Belan, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
13 May 2018	Cessna 208B G-KNYS	Clonbullogue, Ireland	-	Fatal	2
19 Apr 2018	Cessna CESSNA 152 G-UFCO	Crumlin, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
24 May 2015	Cessna T182-T N247P	Carlow, Ireland	-	Fatal	2
11 Nov 2012	Reims-Cessna F150 EI-AST	Birr, Ireland, Ireland	Ormand Flying Club Ltd	Fatal	2
1 Apr 2009	Schweizer 269C EI-CZL	Kilshanchoe, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
5 Jul 2007	Cessna 208B N208EC	Inverin, Ireland	-	Fatal	2
25 May 2006	Cessna 150M EI-CHM	Raharney, Ireland no coordinates	National Flight Center	Fatal	2
7 Sep 2005	Robinson R44 EI-DOC	Slieve Aughty Mountains, Co Galway, Ireland, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
9 Jul 2005	Robinson R44 EI-DOC	Derrybrien, Ireland	Damian Bergin	Fatal	2
27 Aug 1999	Robinson R22B EIMAC	Cornakelly, Ireland no coordinates	Eirecopter Helicopters	Fatal	2
30 May 1998	Rans AIRAILE S 12 DMLAB	Sligo Airport, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
6 Dec 1996	Learjet 36 N14TX	Stephenville, Ireland no coordinates	Chrysler Aviation, Inc.	Fatal	2
20 Nov 2025	Vulcanair P68 EI-HPY	Waterford Regional Airport, Ireland	-	Fatal	1
11 Dec 2022	Robinson R44 II N999RL	Kildare, Ireland	Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee	Fatal	1
27 Mar 2017	Rutan LONGEZ EI-CPI	Cloncoskoran, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
20 Mar 2016	York LASER Z-200 PH-LSR	Abbeyshrule, Ireland	-	Fatal	1
25 Jul 2015	Cox BEDE BD-5G EI-DNN	Garranbane, Ireland	-	Fatal	1
11 May 2008	Beechcraft BE-77 EI-BHT	Kilmovee, Ireland no coordinates	Pirvate Owner	Fatal	1
29 Jul 2007	Stein SKYBOLT EI-CIZ	Ardfert, Ireland	-	Fatal	1
12 Jul 2007	Aerospatiale 350B1 IE-IHL	Ballynacally, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
12 Dec 1996	Sikorsky S-76B GHAUG	Omeath Ireland, Ireland no coordinates	Norbrook Laboratories	Fatal	1
15 Dec 2025	Cessna 172 EI-DDX	Waterford, Ireland no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
1 Jul 2025	Airbus A321 TC-LTG	Dublin, Ireland	Turkish Airlines	Unknown	-
21 Jun 2025	Bensen B8M EI-BSG	Taghmon, Ireland	-	Minor injuries	-
15 Mar 2025	Tomark VIPER SD4 EI-HMD	Newcastle, Ireland no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
7 Feb 2025	Jodel DR1050 G-BIOI	Clermont, Ireland	-	Serious injuries	-
11 Nov 2024	Boeing 737 EI-IJL	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	RyanAir	No injuries	-
18 Oct 2024	Airbus A321 TC-LTL	Dublin, Ireland	-	Unknown	-
30 Jul 2024	Bell Textron Canada 505 N57NC	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
26 May 2024	Airbus A320 EI-DEN	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	Aer Lingus	No injuries	-
24 Apr 2024	Airbus A320 EI-DEJ	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	Aer Lingus	Minor injuries	-
24 Apr 2024	Airbus A320 EI-DEJ	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	Aer Lingus	No injuries	-
9 Apr 2023	Boeing 737 EI-DHH	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	Ryanair	No injuries	-
8 Apr 2022	Boeing 767-322 N670UA	Shannon, Irelan, Ireland	United Airlines	No injuries	-
21 Dec 2021	Piper PA34 G-OBUC	Newcastle, Ireland	-	Unknown	-
11 Dec 2021	Boeing 737 EI-EMM	Dublin, Ireland	Ryanair	Unknown	-
23 Sep 2021	Partenavia P68 F-HIRD	Bush Bay Beach, Co. Wexford, Ireland no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
12 Aug 2021	Robin HR200 D-EIIL	Proudfootstown, Ireland no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Jul 2021	Boeing 787 N873BB	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	American Airlines	Unknown	-
21 Sep 2020	Piper PA34 EI-CMT	Cork, Ireland no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
11 Jul 2020	Cessna FR172 EI-EZU	Galway, Ireland	-	Serious injuries	-
8 Mar 2020	Boeing 767 N477AX	Shannon, Ireland	Omni Air International	No injuries	-
6 Jan 2020	Cessna 172 EI-DDX	Cork, Ireland no coordinates	Flight Training School	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 2019	Boeing 767 N642UA	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	United Airlines	No injuries	-
2 Dec 2019	Piper PA23 EI-WMN	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
24 Aug 2019	Boeing 777 G-STBB	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
15 Aug 2019	Boeing 767 N378AX	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	Omni Air International	Minor injuries	-