Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 14, 1954 (2 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 14, 1954 near Mackay Queensland, Australia with 2 fatalities.
- Date: March 14, 1954
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Mackay Queensland, Australia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Shortly after taking off from Mackay at night, the Queensland Airlines DC-3 went out of control and crashed into the sea off Mackay. Both crew members were killed and the aircraft was destroyed. It was flying a newspaper cargo flight to Rockhampton.