| Fatal | Date | Location | Carrier | Type | |
| 1 | 2907* | 09/11/2001 | New York City, New York | American / United Airlines | B767 /B767 |
| 2 | 583 | 03/27/1977 | Tenerife, Canary Islands | Pan Am / KLM | B747 / B747 |
| 3 | 273 | 05/25/1979 | Chicago, Illinois | American Airlines | DC10 |
| 4 | 270 | 12/21/1988 | Lockerbie, Scotland | Pan American World Airways | B747 |
| 5 | 265 | 11/12/2001 | Belle Harbor, Queens, New York | American Airlines | A300 |
| 6 | 256 | 12/12/1985 | Gander, Newfoundland, Canada | Arrow Airways | DC8 |
| 7 | 230 | 07/17/1996 | Off East Moriches, New York | Trans World Airlines | B747 |
| 8 | 189 | 09/11/2001 | Arlington, Virginia | American Airlines | B757 |
| 9 | 160 | 12/20/1995 | Buga, Columbia | American Airlines | B757 |
| 10 | 156 | 08/16/1987 | Romulus, Michigan | Northwest Airlines | MD82 |
| 11 | 153 | 07/09/1982 | Kenner, Louisiana | Pan American World Airways | B727 |
| 12 | 144 | 09/25/1978 | San Diego, California | Pacific Southwest/Private | B727 /C172 |
| 13 | 135 | 08/02/1985 | Ft. Worth-Dallas, Texas | Delta Air Lines | L1011 |
| 14 | 134 | 12/16/1960 | Staten Island/Brooklyn, New York | United Air Lines / TWA | DC8 / L1049 |
| 15 | 132 | 09/08/1994 | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | USAir | B737 |
| 16 | 128 | 06/30/1956 | Grand Canyon, Arizona | United Airlines / TWA | DC7 / L1049 |
| 17 | 115 | 06/24/1975 | New York, New York | Eastern Air Lines | B727 |
| 18 | 112 | 07/19/1989 | Sioux City, Iowa | United Airlines | DC10 |
| - | 111 | 09/04/1971 | Juneau, Alaska | Alaska Airlines | B727 |
| 20 | 110 | 05/11/1996 | Everglades, Miami, Florida | Valujet | DC9 |
* Two separate planes hit the World Trade Center minutes apart. The total number of fatalities includes passengers and crew on both planes and those killed on the ground.
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