Date/Time | Name / Group | Age | Notability | Location | Aircraft | Details | Notes |
Apr 10, 2010 10:50 |
Lech Kaczynski |
60 | President of Poland | Smolensk, Russia | Tupolev 154M 101 90A837 |
The militiary jet crashed into a forest and broke-up while attempting to land in dense fog. The president's wife and 86 other high ranking government officials were killed. 96 killed. | PHOTO |
Aug 9, 2010 22:15 |
Ted Stevens |
86 | Former Senator from Alaska | Dillingham, Alaska |
de Havalland Otter N455A |
The floatplane crashed on a mountainside in rain and fog. 5 of 9 aboard killed. | |
Sep 2, 2011 17:48 |
Felipe Camiroagal, |
44 | Popular Chilian TV entertainer | Juan Fernandez Island, Chile | CASA C-212 966 |
The Chilian Air Force plane crashed 1 km the sea while attempting to land for a third time in strong winds. 21 killed. | PHOTO |
Sep 7, 2011 15:50 |
TLokomotiv Yaroslavl, |
Russian ice hockey team | Yaroslavl, Russia |
Yakovlev 42D RA-42434 |
The plane failed to climb after takeoff and crashed into an antenna outside the airport perimeter and came to rest in the Volga River, 1km from the runway. 44 of 45 aboard killed. | PHOTO | |
Feb 4, 2012 15:55 |
Michael de Gruy Andrew Wight |
60 52 |
American cinematographer Australian TV producer |
Berry, NSW, Australia |
Robinson R44 Raven II |
The helicopter crashed soon after taking off from Jaspers Brush Airport. Both were working on a documentary for National Geographic. | PHOTO |
Apr 6, 2012 21:06 |
Jose Wejebe |
54 | Host on the Outdoor Channel Fishing show | Everglades City, Florida |
CA8-SF Exp N548SF |
The plane had just taken off when it crash landed in a field just off the runway and burst into flames. 1 killed. | |
Dec 9, 2012 03:30 |
Jenni Rivera |
43 | Mexican-American singer | Near Iturbide, Mexico | Learjet 25 N345MC c |
The charter jet crashed while en route from Monterey to Toluca Mexico. 7 killed. | PHOTO |
Jun 13, 2014 08:08 |
Dr. Richard Rockefeller |
65 | Great grandson of John D. Rockefeller | White Plains, New York | Piper PA-46-500TP N5335R |
Struck a tree while attempting to takeoff in fog and poor visibility. 1 killed. | |
Mar 9, 2015 | Alexis Vastine Camille Muffat |
28 25 |
French boxer French swimmer. Olympic gold medalist |
Villa Castelli, Argentina |
Eurocopter AS350 | Collided with another helicopter in midair. | PHOTO |
Mar 24, 2015 | Maria Radner Oleg Bryjak |
34 54 |
German opera singer Ukranian baratone oper singer |
Prads-Haute-Bléone, France | German Wings Flight 9525 Airbus 330 D-AIPX |
Controlled descent into the ground. All 150 aboard killed. | PHOTO |
Jun 22, 2015 09:30 |
James Horner |
61 | American film composer | Near Cuyana, California | Short PLC S312 Tucano MK1 N206PZ |
Crashed while piloting his plane near Santa Barbara. 1 killed. | |
Aug 28, 2016 21:00 |
Darrell Ward |
52 | Star of cable channel TV show "Ice Road Truckers" | Near Rock Creek, Montana | Cessna 182 N9936T |
Crashed and caught fire on a highway. 2 killed. | |
Oct 13, 2016 21:36 |
Jim Prentice |
60 | Canadian former Alberta premier | Winfield, British Columbia, Canada | Cessna 500 Citation I C-GTNB |
Crashed 8 minutes after taking off. 4 killed. | |
Nov 28, 2016 22:00 |
Chapecoense soccer team |
Sports team | Union, Colombia | Avro RJ-85 CP-2933 |
Crashed in mountainous terrain. 71 killed. | PHOTO | |
Dec 7, 2016 |
Junaid Jamshed |
52 | Famous Pakistani singer | Near Havlien, Pakistan | ATR-42-500 PIA CP-293 AP-BHO |
Crashed into mountains after running out of fuel. 37 killed, | |
Dec 25, 2016 | 64 members of the Alexandrov Ensemble choir | Russian choir | Near Ader, Russia | Tupolev 154B-2 RA-85572 |
Crashed into the Black Sea soon after taking off from Ader. 92 killed. | PHOTO | |
Sep 08, 2017 | Troy Gentry |
50 | American country western singer | Medford, New Jersey | Schweitzer 269C N2091E 7 |
Crashed while taking a short sightseeing trip around the airport resort he was to perform at. 2 killed. | PHOTO |
Nov 07, 2017 | Roy Halladay |
40 | Former MLB pitcher who twice won the Cy Young award. | Off Holiday, Florida | Icon A5 N922BA 00022 |
Crashed in shalllow water in the Gulf of Mexico. 1 killed. | PHOTO |
Oct 27,2018 | Vichai Raksriaksorn | 60 | Billionaire owner and chairman of King Power group and owner of the Leicester football club.. | Leicester, England | AgustaWestland AW169 G-VSKP c/n 69018 |
While taking off, the helicopter lost power and crashed into the parking lot outside of King Power Stadium. 5 killed. | |
Jan 21,2019 | Emiliano Sala |
28 | Argentine soccer player | English channel | Piper PA-46310P N264BD |
Crashed into the English Channel, 8 miles northwest of Alderney in adverse weather conditons. 2 killed. | |
May 27,2019 | Gabriel Diniz |
28 | Brazilian singer and song writer. | Porto de Mato, Brazil | Piper PA-28-180 Archer PT-KLO |
Crashed into a mangrove swamp. 3 killed. | PHOTO |
Jul 4, 2019 | Chris Cline |
60 | Billionaire philanthropist | Grand Cay Bahamas | AgustaWestland AW139 N32DCC |
Helicopter crased off Grand Cay. 7 killed. | |
Sep 15,2019 14:00 |
Mike Stefanik | 61 | Champion NASCAR racer | Sterling Connecticut | Aero Works Aerolite 103 | The single passenger small aircraft he was pilotiing crashed into a wooded area soon after taking off. |