Douglas C-39 (DC-2) crashes

7 crashes involving the Douglas C-39 (DC-2) since 1942, with 44 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 7
• Fatal crashes: 6
• Fatalities: 44
• First recorded: March 5, 1942
• Most recent: March 9, 1944

Deadliest

1. October 1, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Coamo, Puerto Rico (22 fatalities)
2. May 25, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Alice Springs Northern Territory, Australia (9 fatalities)
3. March 5, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Stuart-Witham Field Florida, United States (7 fatalities)
4. January 31, 1944: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Sioux City Iowa, United States (3 fatalities)
5. November 30, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Bethel Connecticut, United States (2 fatalities)

Countries

• United States (4)
• Australia (2)
• Puerto Rico (1)

Years

• 1942 (5)
• 1944 (2)

All crashes

• March 9, 1944: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Molesworth Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
• January 31, 1944: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Sioux City Iowa, United States (3 fatalities)
• December 12, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Jeffersonville Indiana, United States (1 fatality)
• November 30, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Bethel Connecticut, United States (2 fatalities)
• October 1, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Coamo, Puerto Rico (22 fatalities)
• May 25, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Alice Springs Northern Territory, Australia (9 fatalities)
• March 5, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Stuart-Witham Field Florida, United States (7 fatalities)