Fatal Event Rates for
Selected Airliner Models

The following airliner models are ranked by the rate of fatal events per million flights. Number of flights are current as of 31 December 2007 for the following models: Airbus, Boeing (except 777), BAe 146/RJ100, Concorde, Fokker, and Lockheed.

- ATR models are current as of 31 August 2003.
- Bombardier CRJ is current as of 31 August 2004.
- All other models are estimates.

Fatal Event Rate Per Million Flights
Model Rate Flights FLE* Events
Airbus A300** 0.54 11.04M 5.99 9
Airbus A310** 1.51 4.23M 6.38 8
Airbus A320/319/321 0.13 35.14M 4.63 8
Airbus A330 UNK UNK 1 1
Airbus A340 0 1.71M 0 0
ATR 42 and ATR 72 0.33 13.2M 4.40 5
Boeing 717** 0 UNK 0 0
Boeing 727** 0.49 76.40M 37.2 48
Boeing 737-100/200** 0.59 57.05M 33.53 47
Boeing 737-300/400/500** 0.20 60.00M 12.16 16
Boeing 737-600/700/800/900 0.11 18.75M 2.05 3
Boeing 737 (all models) 0.36 135.80M 48.48 67
Boeing 747 0.76 18.01M 13.73 28
Boeing 757** 0.30 17.86M 5.4 7
Boeing 767 0.40 13.89M 5.50 6
Boeing 777 0.00 2.0M 0.00 0
Boeing DC9** 0.57 61.81M 35.40 44
Boeing DC10** 0.67 8.82M 5.91 15
Boeing MD11** 0.56 1.81M 1.02 3
Boeing MD80/MD90** 0.26 38.46M 9.95 15
Bombardier Dash 8 UNK UNK 2.38 4
Bombardier CRJ 0.24 8.11M 2.00 2
BAe146/RJ100** 0.48 9.28M 4.49 6
BAe Jetstream** UNK UNK 6.07 7
Concorde*** 11.36 0.09M 1.00 1
Dornier 228 UNK UNK 6.88 7
Dornier 328** UNK UNK 0.11 1
Embraer Bandeirante** 3.07 7.5M 23.00 28
Embraer Brasilia 0.71 7.4M 5.27 6
Fokker F28** 1.67 9.23M 15.45 21
Fokker 70/100** 0.22 8.51M 1.87 4
Lockheed L1011** 0.48 5.33M 2.54 5
Saab 340** 0.19 11.2M 2.10 3

** No longer in production
*** No longer in commercial service

Fatal events of selected aircraft models
Fatal events and fatal event rates of selected airlines
Accidents by Model
Aircraft Production histories from Airliners.net
*Details on analysis method

Note: These listed fatal event rates are an estimate of historical risk and not an estimate or prediction of future performance. This listing of fatal event rates does not constitute either an endorsement or a lack of an endorsement of any airline or group of airlines.

Fatal Event Rates for Selected Airliner Models
http://www.airsafe.com/events/models/rate_mod.htm -- Revised: 2 July 2009