Aviation Crash Map

Delta Air Lines, Inc. accidents

The NTSB database holds 214 accidents and incidents involving Delta Air Lines, Inc., recorded between 1963 to 2026. 9 of them were fatal (4%), and 111 people died.

The deadliest year was 1973, with 88 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (51 records).

The aircraft types that appear most often are Douglas DC-8, Boeing 757 and Douglas DC-9.

Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and Mexico.

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

214
Records
9
Fatal
111
Deaths
4%
Share fatal
1963 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 79 of 214 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 38
1970s 65
1980s 12
1990s 9
2000s 18
2010s 30
2020s 42

All 214 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
31 Jul 1973 Douglas DC-9
N975NE
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 88
20 Dec 1972 Convair 880
N8807E
Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 10
30 Mar 1967 Douglas DC-8
N802E
Kenner, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 6
30 May 1972 Douglas DC-9
N3305L
Ft.worth, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 4
25 Nov 1979 Lockheed L-1011
N714DA
Mineral Wells, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 1
26 Dec 1971 Lockheed Ga 382
N9258R
Chicago, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 1
13 Jan 1963 Douglas DC-7
N4875C
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 1
14 Jul 2026 Airbus A321-211
N382DN
New York, New York, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
20 Jun 2026 Airbus A319-114
N328NB
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
31 Mar 2026 Airbus A350-941
N513DZ
Antogafasta, Chile
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
30 Mar 2026 Airbus A330-323
N813NW
Sao Paulo, Brazil
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
19 Mar 2026 Airbus A350-941
N524DN
Sydney, Australia
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc Minor injuries -
10 Sep 2025 Boeing 737-832
N386DA
Belize City, Belize
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
28 Aug 2025 Airbus A320-212
N373NW
Chase City, Virginia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
30 Jul 2025 Airbus A330
N422DZ
Creston, Wyoming, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
21 Jul 2025 Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de ERJ 170-200 LR
N229JQ
Jacksonville, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
21 Jul 2025 Boeing 737-832
N3766
Ciudad de México, Mexico Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
19 Jul 2025 Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de ERJ 170-200 LR
N604CZ
Minot, North Dakota, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
1 May 2025 Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR
N879RW
Washington, District of Columbia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
28 Mar 2025 Airbus A319-114
N342NB
Arlington, Virginia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
24 Feb 2025 Boeing 717
N942AT
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Minor injuries -
5 Feb 2025 Boeing 737-832
N3737C
Seattle, Washington, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
10 Jan 2025 Boeing 757
N589NW
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
18 Nov 2024 Boeing 757-231
N717TW
Cooper Hill, Missouri, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
30 Oct 2024 Boeing 737-832
N385DN
Miami, Florida, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
19 Oct 2024 Boeing 767-332
N199DN
Ndiass, Senegal Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
10 Sep 2024 Airbus A350-941
N503DN
College Park, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Minor injuries -
31 Aug 2024 Airbus A330-323
N808NW
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
27 Jul 2024 Boeing 737
N853DN
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
26 Apr 2024 Boeing 757
N6703D
Hogansville, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
3 Apr 2024 Boeing 717-200
N899AT
Cecil, North Carolina, United States Delta Air Lines, Inc. Serious injuries -
28 Mar 2024 Boeing 757-232
N6705Y
Lakeland, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
18 Feb 2024 Boeing 767-332
N176DZ
Bogotá, Colombia Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
8 Feb 2024 Boeing 737-900ER
N900DU
Nassau, Bahamas Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
1 Sep 2023 Boeing 767-332
N175DN
Prague, Czech Republic
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
24 Jul 2023 Boeing 767-332
N189DN
Fuimicino, Italy
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
17 Jul 2023 Boeing 757-232
N684DA
San Salvador, El Salvador Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
28 Jun 2023 Boeing 717-200
N955AT
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
17 Apr 2023 Boeing 757-232
N694DL
Mexico City, Mexico
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
20 Nov 2022 Airbus A320
N330NW
Red Oak, Iowa, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
2 Nov 2022 Boeing 757-232
N6714Q
LIberia, Costa Rica
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
29 Aug 2022 Boeing 717-200
N946AT
Detroit, Michigan, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
7 Aug 2022 Boeing 757-251
N540US
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
7 Jul 2022 Boeing 767-332
N181DN
New York, New York, United States Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
2 Jul 2022 Airbus A330-323
N803NW
Barcelona, Spain Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
8 Feb 2022 Boeing 767-332
N1602
Madrid, Spain
no coordinates
Delta Air Lines Inc Unknown -
25 Nov 2021 Boeing 767-332
N1604R
Bogata, Colombia Delta Air Lines Inc No injuries -
1 Sep 2021 Boeing 767-332
N196DN
Seattle, Washington, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
22 Jul 2021 Airbus A321-211
N376DN
Romulus, Michigan, United States Delta Air Lines Inc Serious injuries -
27 Aug 2019 McDonnell Douglas MD88
N911DL
Chicago, Illinois, United States Delta Air Lines, Inc Serious injuries -