List of Omani aviation accidents and incidents

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There have been 36 aviation accidents in Oman, including 2 civilian accidents and 34 military accidents. Causing a total of 122 fatalities.

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List of Accidents and Incidents of Oman
AirlineAircraftFatalitiesSurvivorsLocationNotes
Royal Air Force of Oman BAE Systems Hawk 10 RAFO Masirah [1]
Royal Air Force of Oman NHIndustries NH90 12 RAFO Musannah [2]
Royal Air Force of Oman General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon 10 Thumrait [3]
Royal Air Force of Oman SEPECAT Jaguar 10 Rakhyut [4] Midair Collision
HM-15 Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion 2358 miles SW of Muscat [5]
Royal Jordanian Air Force Northrop F-5 10Unknown [6] Saeed Mohammed al-Abbadi was ejected but didn't survive.
Royal Air Force of Oman BAE Systems Hawk 10 Sur [7]
Royal Air Force of Oman Agusta-Bell 205 30Unknown [8]
United States Navy Kaman SH-2 Seasprite 30 Persian Gulf [9]
Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 70 Arabian sea Disappeared at the Arabian Sea
Royal Air Force of Oman SEPECAT Jaguar 0+105 miles south of Masirah Island [10]
United States Marine Corps McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II 10 Musandam Peninsula [11]
Royal Air Force Panavia Tornado 20140 miles West of Masirah Island [12]
Royal Flight of Oman Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma 11 Seeb, Muscat [13]
United States Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle 2063 miles north of Thumrait [14]
Royal Air Force of Oman Hawker Hunter 1030 miles from Thumrait [15]
Royal Air Force of Oman SEPECAT Jaguar 10 Salalah [16]
Royal Air Force of Oman Bell 214 30 Sarfait [17]
New World Air Charter Douglas DC-6 40 Fanja, Oman [18]
United States Navy Grumman E-2 Hawkeye 13Near Masirah Island [19]
Royal Air Force of Oman Hawker Hunter 20 Thumrait [20]
Royal Air Force Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer 81 Bu Hafafa, Oman
Royal Air Force of Oman Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Defender 50 Khuriya Muriya Islands [21]
Royal Air Force of Oman Agusta-Bell 205 30Unknown [22]
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II 20 Gulf of Oman [23]
Royal Air Force of Oman BAC Strikemaster 10 Dhofar Governorate [24]
Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter 10 Fahud [25]
Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter 108 miles off Masirah Island [26]
Royal Air Force De Havilland Venom 10 Jebel Akhdar (Oman) [27]
Royal Air Force De Havilland Venom 10 Al Hajar Mountains [28]
French Army Light Aviation Westland Whirlwind 20 Wadi Kabir [29]
Royal Air Force Douglas C-47 Skytrain 120 RAF Salalah [30] 2nd Deadliest plane crash in Oman's Soil
South African Air Force Douglas C-47 Skytrain 32048 km west of Salalah [31] Deadliest plane crash in Oman's Soil.
United States Army Air Force Douglas C-47 Skytrain 40 Masirah Island [32]
Imperial Airways Handley Page H.P.42 80 Gulf of Oman
Royal Air Force Vickers Vincent 30Khor Gharim [33]

References

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  2. Ranter, Harro. "Accident NHIndustries NH90 TTH 635, Monday 25 December 2017". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  3. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon 817, Sunday 22 September 2013". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  4. Ranter, Harro. "Mid-air collision Accident SEPECAT Jaguar , Wednesday 11 September 2013". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  5. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Sikorsky MH-53E 162514, Thursday 19 July 2012". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  6. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Northrop F-5E , Wednesday 23 May 2007". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  7. Ranter, Harro. "Accident BAe Hawk 203 121, Tuesday 18 July 2000". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  8. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Agusta-Bell AB 205A-1 709, Wednesday 18 August 1999". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  9. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Kaman SH-2F Seasprite 163211, Sunday 21 March 1993". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  10. Ranter, Harro. "Accident SEPECAT Jaguar S 205, Sunday 27 October 1991". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  11. Ranter, Harro. "Accident McDonnell Douglas AV-8B-8-MC Harrier II 162954, Tuesday 22 January 1991". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  12. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Panavia Tornado GR1 ZD718, Sunday 13 January 1991". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
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  21. "Crash of a Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Defender off the Khuriya Muriya Islands: 5 killed | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". www.baaa-acro.com. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
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  23. Ranter, Harro. "Accident McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II 3-674, Sunday 2 June 1974". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  24. Ranter, Harro. "Accident BAC Strikemaster Mk 82A 413, Monday 9 July 1973". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
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  30. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) KN336, Tuesday 9 August 1949". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  31. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) KG690, Monday 31 July 1944". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  32. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) 41-38572, Tuesday 27 July 1943". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  33. Ranter, Harro. "Accident Vickers Vincent Mk 1 K6346, Saturday 30 October 1937". asn.flightsafety.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.