De Havilland DH.86 Express crashes

21 crashes involving the De Havilland DH.86 Express since 1934, with 60 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 21
• Fatal crashes: 10
• Fatalities: 60
• First recorded: October 19, 1934
• Most recent: September 21, 1958

Deadliest

1. November 4, 1938: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom (14 fatalities)
2. October 19, 1934: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Bass Strait, Australia (11 fatalities)
3. February 20, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Brisbane Queensland, Australia (9 fatalities)
4. March 31, 1943: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Donibristle AFB Fife, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
5. October 2, 1935: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Bass Strait, Australia (5 fatalities)

Countries

• Australia (6)
• United Kingdom (4)
• Egypt (2)
• Germany (2)
• Austria (1)
• Finland (1)
• India (1)
• Nigeria (1)
• Palestine (1)
• Papua New Guinea (1)
• Spain (1)

Years

• 1941 (3)
• 1942 (3)
• 1934 (2)
• 1935 (2)
• 1936 (2)
• 1940 (2)
• 1937 (1)
• 1938 (1)
• 1939 (1)
• 1943 (1)
• 1944 (1)
• 1945 (1)

All crashes

• September 21, 1958: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Madrid-Barajas Madrid, Spain (0 fatalities)
• June 24, 1945: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Geraldton Western Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
• October 9, 1944: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Darwin Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
• March 31, 1943: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Donibristle AFB Fife, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
• September 15, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Cochin Kerala, India (0 fatalities)
• June 24, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Siwa Matruh, Egypt (0 fatalities)
• February 20, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Brisbane Queensland, Australia (9 fatalities)
• December 8, 1941: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Egypt (0 fatalities)
• November 26, 1941: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Lydda, Palestine (0 fatalities)
• June 17, 1941: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Minna Niger, Nigeria (0 fatalities)
• May 2, 1940: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Helsinki-Malmi Uusimaa, Finland (0 fatalities)
• March 15, 1940: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Kavieng New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
• July 29, 1939: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Kirby-in-Furness Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• November 4, 1938: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom (14 fatalities)
• March 15, 1937: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Elsdorf North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (3 fatalities)
• September 15, 1936: De Havilland DH.86 Express, London-Gatwick West Sussex, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
• August 12, 1936: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Altenkirchen Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (2 fatalities)
• October 22, 1935: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Zwettl Lower Austria, Austria (0 fatalities)
• October 2, 1935: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Bass Strait, Australia (5 fatalities)
• November 15, 1934: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Ilfracombe Queensland, Australia (4 fatalities)
• October 19, 1934: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Bass Strait, Australia (11 fatalities)