Douglas DC-7 crash, Oct 9, 1986 (3 killed), Dakar-Yoff
Douglas DC-7 accident on October 9, 1986 near Dakar-Yoff, Dakar Region, Senegal with 3 fatalities.
- Date: October 9, 1986
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-7
- Location: Dakar-Yoff, Dakar Region, Senegal
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A DC-7 registered N5903 on a USAID contract spraying locusts in Senegal lost power in engines three and four shortly after takeoff from Dakar Yoff. The crew shut down engine four, but the aircraft lost height and crashed in flames, killing the three crew and seriously injuring the passenger.