SAAB Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 26 events recorded from 2000 to 2026.

26

All Events

13

Incidents

3

Minor

1

Serious

3

Fatal (23 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jan 29, 2026 Canberra, AS VH-VEZ Incident minor Investigation pending
Jan 11, 2026 Auckland, NZ ZK-CIT Incident — Investigation pending
Apr 16, 2023 Peten, GT TG-TAI Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 23, 2017 Dubbo, AS VH-RXS Incident — Investigation pending
Mar 17, 2017 Sydney, AS VH-NRX Incident — Investigation pending
Feb 07, 2017 Freeport, BF C6-HBW Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 28, 2013 Lugano, SZ HB-IZW Incident — <br /><br />
Jun 13, 2013 Mangrove Cay, BF C6-SBJ Incident substantial <br /><br />
Mar 20, 2012 Copenhagen, DA SE-LOM Incident — Investigation pending
Oct 04, 2009 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, AS VH-SBA Incident — Investigation pending
Jul 31, 2009 Traverse City, MI N452XJ Incident — The flight attendant's incapacitation due to an anxiety attack.
Jan 10, 2001 San Antonio, TX N394AE Incident — the ingestion of ice/slush into both engines, which resulted in dual engine power fluctuations.
Sep 29, 2000 BOSTON, MA N241AE Incident substantial The operator's loss of control of the belt-loader, due to his improper decision to depress the vehicle's accelerator in the proximity of the airplane.
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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