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.
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
1998 12 May | Mauritania Near Nema | Military - Mauritanian Air Force Xian Yunshuji Y-7-100C (5T-MAG) | 42 39 / 0 |
1994 1 Jul | Mauritania Near Tidjika | Air Mauritanie Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 (5T-CLF) | 93 80 / 0 |
1988 8 Dec | Mauritania Bîr Mogreïn | T & G Aviation Douglas DC-7CF (N284) | 5 5 / 0 |
1980 7 Aug | Mauritania Nouadhibou | Tarom Tupolev TU-154B-1 (YR-TPH) | 168 1 / 0 |
1952 26 May | Mauritania Near Atar | British Overseas Airways Handley Page HP-81 Hermes IV (G-ALDN) | 18 1 / 0 |
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
2018 11 Apr | Algeria Boufarik AB | Military - Algerian Air Force Ilyushin 76-TD (7T-WIP) | 257 257 / 0 |
2015 5 Sep | Senegal Off Dakar | Senegalair Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (6V-AIM) | 7 7 / 0 |
2014 30 Aug | Algeria Tamanraset | Ukraine Air Alliance Antonov An-12BK (UR-DWF) | 7 7 / 0 |
2014 24 Jul | Mali Aguelhok | Air Algerie Mc Donnell Douglas MD-83 (EC-LTV) | 116 116 / 0 |
2014 11 Feb | Algeria Near Ain Kercha | Military - Algerian Air Force Lockheed C-130H-30 Hercules (7T-WHM) | 78 77 / 0 |
2011 26 Jul | Morocco Near Guelmim | Military - Royal Moroccan Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercule (CNA-OQ) | 80 80 / 0 |
2004 28 Jan | Algeria Ghardaïa | Tassili Airlines Beechcraft 1900D (7T-VIN) | 5 1 / 0 |
2003 30 Jun | Algeria Blida | Military - Algerian Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules (7T-WHQ) | 4 4 / 11 |
2003 6 Mar | Algeria Tamanrasset | Air Algerie Boeing B-737-2T4 (7T-VEZ) | 103 102 / 0 |
2003 7 Feb | Morocco Near Agadir | Volare Aviation Enterprise Antonov 12BP (UR-LIP) | 8 8 / 0 |
1998 25 Sep | Morocco Near Nador | Paukn Air British Aerospace BAe-146-100 (EC-GEO) | 38 38 / 0 |
1997 1 Feb | Senegal Tambacounda | Air Senegal Hawker Siddeley HS-748-353 Srs.2a (6AV-AEO) | 52 25 / 0 |
1995 29 May | Senegal Mbour | Senegalair Piper PA-31-310 Navajo (6V-AGH) | 10 6 / 0 |
1994 26 Dec | Algeria Algiers Airport | Air France Airbus A300B2-1C (F-GBEC) | 239 3 / 0 |
1994 18 Sep | Algeria Tamanrasset | Oriental Airlines BAC One-Eleven 515FB (5N-IMO) | 39 5 / 0 |
1994 21 Aug | Morocco Near Agadir | Royal Air Maroc Aerospatiale ATR-42-300 (CN-CDT) | 44 44 / 0 |
1993 9 Dec | Senegal Dakar | Air Senegal / Gambia Airways DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 / NAMC YS-11 (6V-ADE / C5-GAA) | 3 3 / 0 |
1992 9 Feb | Senegal Kafountine | Gambcrest Convair CV- 640 (N862FW) | 56 30 / 0 |
1985 22 Feb | Mali Timbuktu | Air Mali Antonov AN-24V (TZ-ACT) | 51 50 / 0 |
1983 21 Jun | Mali Niela | Air Mali de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (TZ-ACH) | 7 7 / 0 |
1979 27 May | Senegal Off Dakar | Military - Mauritanian Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-5D Buffalo (5T-MAX) | 12 12 / 0 |
1979 24 Jan | Algeria Bechar | Air Algerie Nord 262A-44 (7T-VSU) | 23 14 / 0 |
1975 3 Aug | Morocco Near Immouzer | Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines Boeing B-707-321C (JY-AEE) | 188 188 / 0 |
1973 22 Dec | Morocco Near Tetouan | Royal Air Maroc Sud-Aviation Caravelle VI-N (OO-SRD) | 106 106 / 0 |
1972 3 Jun | Morocco Near Jesbel Musa | Military - U.S. Navy Lockheed P-3A Orion (15-2182) | 14 14 / 0 |
1971 24 Jul | Mali Near Bamako | Air Ivoire Douglas DC-3 (6V-AAP) | 6 6 / 0 |
1970 31 Dec | Algeria Off Algiers | Rousseau Aviation Nord 262E (F-BNGB) | 31 31 / 0 |
1970 1 Apr | Morocco Casablanca | Royal Air Maroc Aerospatiale Caravelle 3 (CN-CCV) | 82 61 / 0 |
1969 26 Jul | Algeria Biskra | Air Algerie Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 6N (7T-VAK) | 37 33 / 0 |
1967 11 Apr | Algeria Tamanrasset | Air Algerie Douglas DC-4 (7T-VAU) | 39 35 / 0 |
1965 31 Mar | Morocco Off Tangier | Iberia Airlines Convair CV-440-62 (EC-ATH) | 53 50 / 0 |
1962 20 Mar | Algeria Algeria | Military - French Air Force Nord 2501 Noratlas (204) | 11 11 / 0 |
1961 12 Sep | Morocco Near Rabat | Air France Sud-Aviation Caravelle III (F-BJTB) | 77 77 / 0 |
1961 12 Jul | Morocco Casablanca | Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie Ilyushin IL-18B (OK-PAF) | 72 72 / 0 |
1961 10 May | Algeria Ghadames | Air France Lockheed 1649A Starliner (F-BHBM) | 78 78 / 0 |
1960 29 Aug | Senegal Off Dakar | Air France Lockheed 1049G Super Constellation (F-BHBC) | 63 63 / 0 |
1960 17 Aug | Morocco Near El Kelaa | Military - French Naval Aviation Avro Lancaster 1 (WU-26) | 20 20 / 0 |
1958 31 May | Algeria SW of Algiers | Air France Douglas DC-3 (F-BHKV) | 15 15 / 0 |
1958 18 May | Morocco Near Casablanca | Sabena Douglas DC-7C (OO-SFA) | 65 61 / 0 |
1957 8 Apr | Algeria Algiers | Air France Douglas DC-3 (F-BEIK) | 34 34 / 0 |
1952 24 Mar | Mali Near Gao | Société Aérienne de Tr. Tropicaux Lockheed 18 Lodestar (F-ARTE) | 21 17 / 0 |
1951 24 Jul | Mali Gao | Sabena Douglas DC-3 (OO-CBA) | 3 3 / 0 |
1950 13 Oct | Morocco Casablanca | Air Atlas Douglas DC-3 (F-BAXM) | 7 4 / 0 |
1950 29 Jul | Algeria Tunbukta | Cie Air Transport Bristol 170 Freighter 21 (F-BENF) | 26 26 / 0 |
1950 9 Jul | Morocco Casablanca | Aigle Azur Douglas DC-3 (F-BFGL) | 29 22 / 0 |
1948 8 Jan | Algeria Near Palestro | Transport Comp. Algerienne de T.A. Douglas DC-3 (F-BDLG) | 9 9 / 0 |
1947 13 Apr | Senegal Off Dakar | British South American Airways Avro 685 York I (G-AHEZ) | 15 6 / 0 |
1946 10 Oct | Morocco Near Sefrou | Air Ocean Junkers Ju-52/3m (F-BCAA) | 16 16 / 0 |