Plane crashes in Cabo Verde

5 crashes in Cabo Verde since 1957, with 19 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 5
• Fatal crashes: 2
• Fatalities: 19
• First recorded: June 14, 1957
• Most recent: August 7, 1999

Deadliest

1. August 7, 1999: Dornier DO228, Santo Antão Island, Cabo Verde (18 fatalities)
2. September 28, 1998: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Praia, Cabo Verde (1 fatality)

Manufacturers

• De Havilland (3)
• Dornier (1)
• Douglas (1)

Aircraft

• De Havilland DH.104 Dove (2)
• De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (1)
• Dornier DO228 (1)
• Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) (1)

Years

• 1957 (1)
• 1959 (1)
• 1961 (1)
• 1998 (1)
• 1999 (1)

All crashes

• August 7, 1999: Dornier DO228, Santo Antão Island, Cabo Verde (18 fatalities)
• September 28, 1998: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Praia, Cabo Verde (1 fatality)
• September 7, 1961: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, São Pedro-Cesária Évora, Cabo Verde (0 fatalities)
• November 22, 1959: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), São Filipe (Ilha do Fogo), Cabo Verde (0 fatalities)
• June 14, 1957: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Achada Grande, Cabo Verde (0 fatalities)