Douglas DC-6 crash, Dec 11, 1973 (10 killed), Great Sitki...
Douglas DC-6 accident on December 11, 1973 near Great Sitkin Island Alaska, United States with 10 fatalities.
- Date: December 11, 1973
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Great Sitkin Island Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
A US Navy R6D carrying Navy personnel home for Christmas struck the slope of a volcano on Great Sitkin Island in limited visibility on 11 December 1973. All 10 occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.