What commercial plane has the most crashes?

Table

Deaths	Aircraft
Tot	C
est. 1,700	11	Boeing 767-223ER
est. 1,000	9	Boeing 767-222
583	23	Boeing 747-121 and Boeing 747-206B

What caused UPS Flight 6 crash?

IATA flight No. On September 3, 2010, the Boeing 747-400F flying the route between Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Cologne, Germany, developed an in-flight fire which caused the aircraft to crash, killing both crew members, the only people on board. …

What airplane has killed the most people?

In terms of fatalities, Boeing aircraft occupy four of the top five – the Boeing 737-200 has killed the most people at 906 deaths, followed by the original Boeing 737, the Boeing 777-206 and the Boeing MD-82.

Are there any fatal accidents on commercial aircraft?

It does not include fatalities due to accidents and incidents solely involving private aircraft or military aircraft . All incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States are investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board .

What was the name of the plane that crashed in 1996?

Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 experienced an uncontained, catastrophic turbine engine failure during takeoff at Pensacola on July 6, 1996. Debris from the front compressor hub of the engine penetrated the fuselage, killing two passengers.

What was the cause of the Douglas DC-6 crash?

The aircraft was destroyed but all 8 persons on board survived, although six dogs in the cargo hold did not survive. The number one blade (which had been bent) on the number four propeller failed due to fatigue; this placed unbalanced loads on the engine, causing the engine to separate.

What was the name of the plane that crashed in Denver?

United Airlines flight 232 was en route from Denver to Chicago, when the engine in the tail of the DC-10 suffered engine failure, severing the plane’s hydraulic lines and rendering the plane virtually uncontrollable.