San Salvador Airport

Fatal crashes in Salvador and airlines blacklist

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.

Crashes in Salvador
DateCrash locationAirline
Aircraft (reg. number)
 Passengers
 Fatalities aboard
 Killed on the ground
List updated regularly.
1995
9 Aug
El Salvador
Mt. Chichontepec
Aviateca
Boeing B-737-2H6 (N125GU)
 65
 65 /  0
1992
27 Aug
El Salvador
El Salvador
Military - Salvadorian Air Force
Fairchild C123K (FAES121)
 14
 12 /  0
1986
1 May
El Salvador
San Salvador
Military - El Salvador Air Force
Douglas DC-6 (FAS-302)
 37
 37 /  0
1984
19 Feb
El Salvador
Near San Gerardo
Military - Salvadoran Air Force
Bell UH-1H / Bell UH-1H (?)
 28
 28 /  0
1975
30 Aug
El Salvador
Off Punta Amapala
Military - Nicaraguan Air Force
Douglas C-47 (412)
 20
 20 /  0
Crashes in the region
DateCrash locationAirline
Aircraft (reg. number)
 Passengers
 Fatalities aboard
 Killed on the ground
List updated regularly.--- See all
2019
5 May
Mexico
Near Monclava
TVPX Aircraft Solutions
Canadair CL-600-2B16-Challenger (N601VH)
 13
 13 /  0
2017
31 Dec
Costa Rica
Punta Islita
Naure Air
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (TI-BEI)
 12
 12 /  0
2014
19 Apr
Mexico
Ramos Arizpe
Lineas Aereas Comerciales
British Aerospace BAe 125-700A Hawker (XA-UKR)
 8
 8 /  0
2013
14 Oct
Mexico
Baja California Sur
Aereo Servicio Guerrero
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (XA-TXM)
 14
 14 /  0
2012
9 Dec
Mexico
Near Iturbide
Starwood Management LLC
Learjet 25 (N345MC)
 7
 7 /  0
2011
11 Nov
Mexico
Near Santa Catarina Atoyzingo
Fuerza Aerea Mexicana
Aerospatiale AS 332L1 Super Puma (XC-UHM)
 8
 8 /  0
2011
14 Feb
Honduras
Near Santa Ana Francisco Morazan
Central American Airways
Let L-410 UVPE-20 (HR-AUQ )
 14
 14 /  0
2010
6 Oct
Mexico
Sierra de Santa Martha
Aviones Taxi AIFE
Cessna 501 Citation (XA-TKY)
 8
 8 /  0
2010
14 Jun
Mexico
Near Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Servicios Aereos Milenio
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (XA-TWK )
 8
 8 /  0
2010
13 Apr
Mexico
Monterey
Airborne Freight Company Union
Airbus A300B4-203F (XA-TUE)
 5
 5 /  2
2008
4 Nov
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican Government
Learjet 45 (XC-VMC)
 9
 9 /  7
2008
24 Aug
Guatemala
Near Cabañas
Aéreo Ruta Maya
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (TG-JCS )
 14
 11 /  0
2008
6 Jul
Mexico
Saltillo
USA Jet Airlines
Douglas DC9-15F (N199US)
 2
 1 /  0
2008
30 May
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
TACA International Airlines
Airbus A-320-233 (EI-TAF)
 136
 3 /  2
2008
29 May
Panama
Panama City
Military - Servicio Aereo Nacional
Bell UN-1N Huey (SAN-100)
 12
 11 /  0
2007
5 Jul
Mexico
Culiacan
Jett Paqueteria SA
North American CT-39A Sabreline (XA-TFL)
 3
 3 /  6
2007
9 Jan
Mexico
Zapotlanejo
Ameristar Jet Charter
Learjet 24F (N444TW)
 2
 2 /  0
2004
9 Sep
Mexico
Villahermosa
Jett Paqueteria SA
Rockwell CT-39A Sabreliner (XA-TFD)
 2
 2 /  0
2004
2 Jul
Panama
Panama City
Air Trek
IAI 1124 Westwind (N280AT)
 6
 6 /  1
2004
2 May
Mexico
Near Milpillas
Procuradoria General de la Republica
Rockwell Gulfstream Jetprop 840 (XC-JEH)
 7
 7 /  0
2003
27 Oct
Mexico
Tampico
Aeroextra
Hawker 800A (XA-ISH)
 3
 3 /  0
2003
19 Sep
Mexico
Near La Quemada
Military - Mexican Air Force
Lockheed C-130A Hercules (3603)
 6
 6 /  0
2002
24 Apr
Honduras
Near Olancho
Private
Cessna 206G (N7344N)
 6
 6 /  0
2002
15 Jan
Mexico
Chilpancingo
Procuraduría General de la República
de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (XC-FIT)
 17
 5 /  0
2001
28 Nov
Costa Rica
San Jerónimo de Moravia
SANSA
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (HP-1405APP)
 8
 3 /  0
2001
18 Sep
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Atlantic Airlines
LET 410UVP-E (TG-CPE)
 13
 9 /  0
2001
12 Sep
Mexico
Near Chichen Itza
Aero Ferinco Charter
LET 410UVP (XA-ACM)
 19
 19 /  0
2000
6 Oct
Mexico
Reynosa
Aeromexico
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 (N936ML)
 88
 0 /  4
2000
26 Aug
Costa Rica
Near La Fortuna
SANSA
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan I (HP-1357AAP)
 10
 10 /  0
2000
8 Jul
Mexico
Near Villahermosa
Aerocaribe
British Aerospace BAe Jetstream 32EP (N912FJ)
 19
 19 /  0
2000
17 Mar
Panama
Near Kuna Yala
Aeroperlas
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (HP-1267APP)
 10
 10 /  0
2000
15 Jan
Costa Rica
San Jose
TACA
Let 410UVP-E (YS-09-C)
 20
 5 /  0
1999
21 Dec
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Cubana de Aviacon
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 (F-GTDI)
 314
 16 /  2
1999
9 Nov
Mexico
Near Uruapan
TAESA
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 (XA-TKN)
 18
 18 /  0
1999
17 Sep
Mexico
Mt. Hidalgo
Military - Mexican Air Force
Lockheed C-130A Hercules (3610)
 5
 5 /  0
1999
20 Jul
Nicaragua
Near Bluefields
La Costena
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (YN-CED)
 16
 16 /  0
1999
9 Jul
Mexico
Toluca
Aero Jet Express
Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (XA-TAL)
 4
 4 /  0
1999
21 Jan
Nicaragua
Bluefields
Fuerza Aérea Nicaragua
Antonov AN-26 (?)
 28
 28 /  0
1998
1 Nov
Guatemala
Near Quetzaltenango
Living Water Teaching Ministries Charter
Douglas DC-3C (N3FY)
 18
 11 /  0
1998
23 Jul
Mexico
Pico de Orizaba
Military - Mexican Air Force
Shorts SC-7 Skyvan 3-100 (XC-UTQ)
 4
 4 /  0
1998
31 Mar
Mexico
Near Mexico City
Linea Aérea Mexicana de Carga
Convair CV-240-53 (XA-TAP)
 4
 2 /  0
1997
31 Dec
Panama
Rio Sidra
Parsa
Britten Norman BN-2A Trislander (HP-986PS)
 10
 10 /  0
1997
1 Apr
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Military - U.S. Air Force
Lockheed C-130H Hercules (88-4408)
 10
 3 /  0
1997
19 Feb
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Transpolar
IAI 1124 Westwind (YV-160CP)
 5
 5 /  0
1996
1 Nov
Guatemala
Near Tikal
Transported Areos Profesionales - TAPSA
Embraer 110P1 Bandeirante (TG-TPA)
 16
 16 /  0
1996
17 Jul
Mexico
Near Playa del Carmen
Aerolatino (Aerocaribe)
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (XA-TCF)
 18
 1 /  0
1996
10 May
Mexico
Otaez
Aeroservicios Empresariales de Durango
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 (XA-SWJ)
 19
 16 /  0
1996
16 Feb
Guatemala
El Zapotal
AVCOM
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (TG-JAK)
 2
 2 /  0
1996
6 Feb
Mexico
Near Ensenada
Aérotaxi Cachanilla
Cessna 500 Citation (XA-SLQ)
 8
 8 /  0
1995
31 Oct
Mexico
Near Piedras Negras
TACSA
Cessna 208B Caravan (XA-SVM)
 11
 9 /  0
Weather in San Salvador

87°F
30°C
Partly Cloudy
Humidity: 79%
Wind: ENE at 4km/h
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