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. | |||
2006 11 Jun | Chad Abéché | Military - Chadian Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules (TT-PAF) | 7 5 / 0 |
1952 6 Nov | Chad Lake Chad | Union Aeromaritime de Transport Douglas C-54B-1-DC (F-BFVO) | 6 5 / 0 |
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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2021 21 May | Nigeria Near Kaduna | Military - Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft B300 King Air 350i (NAF203) | 11 11 / 0 |
2021 2 Mar | Sudan Pieri | South Sudan Supreme Airlines Let L-410UVP-E (HK-4274 ) | 10 10 / 0 |
2020 2 Jan | Sudan Geneina | Sudanese Air Force Antonov An12-A (?) | 18 18 / 0 |
2016 19 May | Egypt 175 miles off the Egyptian coast | EgyptAir Airbus A320-232 (SU-GCC) | 66 66 / 0 |
2015 4 Nov | South Sudan Juba | Allied Services Limited Antonov 12BK (EY-406 ) | 43 41 / 0 |
2015 31 Oct | Egypt Near Hasna | Metrojet Airbus A321-231 (EI-ETJ) | 224 224 / 0 |
2013 3 Oct | Nigeria Lagos | Associated Aviation Embraer 120RT Brasilia (5N-BJY) | 20 16 / 0 |
2012 7 Oct | Sudan Near Omdurman | Military - Sudanese Air Force Antonov An-12BP (ST-ASA) | 22 15 / 0 |
2012 19 Aug | Sudan Talodi | Alfa Airlines Antonov An-26-100 (ST-ARL) | 32 32 / 0 |
2012 3 Jun | Nigeria Lagos | Dana Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (5N-RAM) | 153 153 / 10 |
2010 19 Jun | Cameroon Yangadou | Aero Service CASA 212 Aviocar (TN-AFA ) | 11 11 / 0 |
2010 12 May | Libya Tripoli | Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A330-202 (5A-ONG) | 104 103 / 0 |
2009 20 Feb | Egypt Luxor | Aerolift Antonov 12V (S9-SVN) | 5 5 / 0 |
2008 30 Jun | Sudan Near Khartoum | Ababeel Aviaition Ilysushin Il-76TD (ST-WTB) | 4 4 / 0 |
2008 27 Jun | Sudan Near Malakal | Juba Air Cargo Antonov 12BK (ST-ARN) | 8 7 / 0 |
2008 10 Jun | Sudan Khartoum | Sudan Airways Airbus A-310-324 (ST-ATN) | 214 32 / 0 |
2008 2 May | Sudan Near Rumbek | Southern Sudan Air Connection Beechcraft 1900C (5Y-FLX) | 24 24 / 0 |
2008 15 Mar | Nigeria Nbagu | Trade Wings Aviation Ltd. Beechcraft 1900D (5N-JAH) | 3 3 / 0 |
2007 8 Nov | Sudan Khartoum | Juba Air Cargo Antonov 12 (ST-JUA) | 4 0 / 2 |
2007 6 May | Egypt Near El-Thamad | Military - French Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter (742/CB) | 9 9 / 0 |
2007 5 May | Cameroon Near Dizangue | Kenya Airways Boeing B-737-8AL (5Y-KYA) | 114 114 / 0 |
2006 29 Oct | Nigeria Near Abuja | ADC Airlines Boeing 737-2B7 (5N-BFK) | 105 96 / 0 |
2006 17 Sep | Nigeria Vandeikya | Military - Nigerian Air Force Dornier 228 (NAF033) | 18 13 / 0 |
2006 23 Apr | Cameroon Kousséri | Military - Lybian Arab Air Force Antonov 74TK-200 (UR-74038) | 6 6 / 0 |
2005 10 Dec | Nigeria Near Port Harcourt | Sosoliso Airlines McDonnell DC-9-32 (5N-BFD) | 110 108 / 0 |
2005 22 Oct | Nigeria Lisa | Bellview Airlines Boeing B-737-2L9 (5N-BFN) | 117 117 / 0 |
2005 2 Jun | Sudan Khartoom | Marsland Aviation Antonov AN-24B (ST-WAL) | 42 7 / 0 |
2005 3 Feb | Sudan Near Khartoum | Air West Ilyushin 76TD (ST-EWB) | 7 7 / 0 |
2004 5 Oct | Sudan Kaduqli | Sarit Airlines Antonov AN-12 (ST-SAF) | 4 4 / 0 |
2004 11 May | Sudan Dalang | El Magal Aviation Antonov AN-12 (ST-SIG) | 7 7 / 0 |
2004 6 May | Sudan Jiech | Charter - Air Cush Let 410UVP (9XR-DC) | 10 6 / 0 |
2004 3 Jan | Egypt Off Sharm el Sheikh | Flash Air Boeing B-737-3Q8 (SU-ZCF) | 148 148 / 0 |
2003 8 Jul | Sudan Port Sudan | Sudan Airways Boeing 737-2J8C (ST-AFK) | 117 117 / 0 |
2002 4 Jul | Central African Republic Bangui | Prestige Airlines (Cargo) Charter Boeing B-707-123B (9XR-IS) | 27 25 / 0 |
2002 21 May | Nigeria Near Calabar | Sky Executive Air Services LET 410UVP (9Q-CEX) | 5 5 / 0 |
2002 4 May | Nigeria Kano | EAS Airlines (Executive Airline Services) BAC One-Eleven 525FT (5N-ESF) | 77 74 / 78 |
2001 27 Nov | Nigeria Port Harcourt | MK Airlines Boeing 747-246F (9G-MKI) | 13 1 / 0 |
2001 4 Apr | Sudan Adar Yeil | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov AN-24 (?) | 30 14 / 0 |
2000 13 Jan | Libya Off Marsa el-Brega | Avisto Shorts 360-300 (HB-AAM) | 41 22 / 0 |
2000 5 Jan | Nigeria Abuja | Skypower Express Airways Embraer 110P1A Bandeirante (5N-AXL) | 16 1 / 1 |
1999 3 Jun | Sudan Near Khartoum | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov 32 (?) | 50 50 / 0 |
1998 12 Feb | Sudan Near Nasir | Military - Sudan Air Force Antonov AN-32 (?) | 57 27 / 0 |
1997 29 Jul | Nigeria Calabar | ADC Airlines BAC One-Eleven 203AE (5N-BAA) | 55 1 / 0 |
1997 16 Apr | Niger Near Sorei | Military - Niger Air Force Lockheed C-130H Hercules (5U-MBD) | 14 14 / 0 |
1997 31 Jan | Nigeria Yola | Skypower Express Airways Embraer 110P1A Bandeirante (5N-AXS) | 16 5 / 0 |
1996 7 Nov | Nigeria Lagos | Aviation Development Corporation Boeing B-727-231 (5N-BBF) | 143 143 / 0 |
1996 3 May | Sudan Near Haj Yousif | Federal Airlines Antonov AN-24 (ST-FAG) | 53 53 / 0 |
1996 26 Feb | Sudan Near Jabal Awliya | Military - Sudanese Air Force Lockheed C-130H (?) | 91 91 / 0 |
1996 18 Jan | Nigeria Near Kano | Military - Nigerian Air Force Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (5N-AXO) | 14 14 / 0 |
1995 3 Dec | Cameroon Near Douala | Cameroon Airlines Boeing B-737-2K9 (TJ-CBE) | 78 72 / 0 |