2011 air safety profile
Last updated: 26 December 2008

2011 in a nutshell

» Over the year 2011 ASN recorded a total of 36 fatal multi-engine airliner accidents, resulting in 524 fatalities and 14 ground fatalities. [list]
» The 2001-2010 ten-year average is a total of 34 fatal multi-engine airliner accidents, resulting in an average of 802 fatalities.
» Over the year 2011 ASN recorded a total of 4 fatal multi-engine airliner accidents, resulting in 16 fatalities. [list]
» The year 2011 recorded 1 (attempted) hijackings. [list]
» The year 2011 recorded 4 criminal occurrences (excl. hijackings). [list]

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First and worst accidents for countries and aircraft

05 MAR 2011: 6 killed in the first fatal accident up to then involving an Antonov 148 when a Voronezh Aircraft Production Association An-148 crashed near Garbuzovo, Russia
07 MAY 2011: 25 killed in the first fatal accident up to then involving a Xian MA60 when a Merpati Nusantara MA60 crashed near Kaimana, Indonesia
18 MAY 2011: 22 killed in the worst accident up to then involving a Saab 340 when a SOL Líneas Aéreas Saab 340A crashed near Prahuaniyeu, Argentina