diff --git a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
--- a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
@@ -1333,7 +1333,7 @@ static void CrashAirplane(Aircraft *v)
 	AI::NewEvent(v->owner, new ScriptEventVehicleCrashed(v->index, v->tile, st == nullptr ? ScriptEventVehicleCrashed::CRASH_AIRCRAFT_NO_AIRPORT : ScriptEventVehicleCrashed::CRASH_PLANE_LANDING));
 	Game::NewEvent(new ScriptEventVehicleCrashed(v->index, v->tile, st == nullptr ? ScriptEventVehicleCrashed::CRASH_AIRCRAFT_NO_AIRPORT : ScriptEventVehicleCrashed::CRASH_PLANE_LANDING));
 
-	AddVehicleNewsItem(newsitem, NT_ACCIDENT, v->index, st != nullptr ? st->index : INVALID_STATION);
+	AddTileNewsItem(newsitem, NT_ACCIDENT, v->tile, nullptr, st != nullptr ? st->index : INVALID_STATION);
 
 	ModifyStationRatingAround(v->tile, v->owner, -160, 30);
 	if (_settings_client.sound.disaster) SndPlayVehicleFx(SND_12_EXPLOSION, v);