Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Dec 25, 1991 (2 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on December 25, 1991 near Santiago de Los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic with 2 fatalities. Cause:...
- Date: December 25, 1991
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Santiago de Los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Low-level flight into high-voltage power lines shortly after takeoff; not formally determined in the sources found.
A Dominican Air Force Douglas C-47 flying low after takeoff from Santiago de los Caballeros struck high-voltage power lines and crashed in a wooded area. Both pilots were killed. No official investigation finding was located.