De Havilland plane crashes

2,466 crashes involving De Havilland aircraft since 1918, with 5,893 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 2,466
Fatal crashes: 1,197
Fatalities: 5,893
First recorded: May 2, 1918
Most recent: July 23, 2026

All crashes (page 15 of 25)

June 10, 1948: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Peel Isle of Man, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
May 31, 1948: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Boscombe Down AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
May 28, 1948: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Karachi Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
May 13, 1948: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Saint-Bauzile Ardèche, France (4 fatalities)
May 12, 1948: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Turnagain Island Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
May 6, 1948: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Daly Waters Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
March 25, 1948: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Dorotea Västerbotten, Sweden (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1948: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, McGregor Bay Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
February 9, 1948: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Locri Calabria, Italy (0 fatalities)
January 17, 1948: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Viterbo Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
December 13, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Zambezi North-Western, Zambia (0 fatalities)
December 1, 1947: De Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly, Guildford Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
November 27, 1947: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Gordon Lake Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
September 21, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Zanzibar Unguja North Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
September 18, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Tunis Tunis Governorate, Tunisia (0 fatalities)
August 31, 1947: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Eaton Bray Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 20, 1947: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Lae Morobe, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
August 11, 1947: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Quebec Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 6, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Barra Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 15, 1947: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Tumlehed Västergötland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
July 14, 1947: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Zenag Morobe, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
June 23, 1947: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Kwagama Lake Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 12, 1947: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Cirrus Lake Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 29, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Abadan Khuzestan, Iran (0 fatalities)
April 27, 1947: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Coffey Lake Alberta, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 15, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Greeba Isle of Man, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1947: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Chewton Common Dorset, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
February 4, 1947: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Triângulo (Ponte Nova) Minas Gerais, Brazil (4 fatalities)
January 29, 1947: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Mt Kerigomna Simbu (Chimbu), Papua New Guinea (1 fatality)
December 23, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Mont-Joli Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
December 15, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Abadan Khuzestan, Iran (3 fatalities)
October 4, 1946: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Porridge Lake Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
September 27, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Milngavie Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
September 18, 1946: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Russell Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 31, 1946: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Wewak Sandaun (West Sepik), Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
August 30, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Mt Broad Crag Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 30, 1946: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Nestor Falls Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 17, 1946: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Authier Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 14, 1946: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Bournemouth Dorset, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 28, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Garsen Coast, Kenya (0 fatalities)
June 23, 1946: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Luleå Norrbotten, Sweden (0 fatalities)
June 20, 1946: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Yellowknife Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 19, 1946: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Twin Lakes Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh, India (2 fatalities)
April 1, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Belfast-City Antrim, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
March 9, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Lake Ontario Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
December 30, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
December 27, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Kirkwall Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 16, 1945: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Sydney New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
December 4, 1945: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Hidden Lake Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
November 22, 1945: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Spreitenbach Aargau, Switzerland (1 fatality)
November 15, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Lee-on-the-Solent Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 21, 1945: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Fraser River British Columbia, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1945: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Geraldton Western Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
April 12, 1945: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Oldham Great Manchester, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
March 21, 1945: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Miles Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
February 6, 1945: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Alexandria Alexandria, Egypt (7 fatalities)
January 22, 1945: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Dakar Dakar Region, Senegal (0 fatalities)
January 5, 1945: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Mount Druitt New South Wales, Australia (5 fatalities)
October 9, 1944: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Darwin Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
July 20, 1944: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Tanunda South Australia, Australia (7 fatalities)
July 16, 1944: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Maputo Maputo City District, Mozambique (0 fatalities)
June 30, 1944: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Mt Hope Tasman District Council, New Zealand (2 fatalities)
June 3, 1944: De Havilland DH.85 Leopard Moth, Chiloani, Zimbabwe (0 fatalities)
March 24, 1944: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Östersund Jämtland, Sweden (2 fatalities)
March 1, 1944: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Edinburgh Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 26, 1944: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Cape Sidmouth Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
December 6, 1943: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Croydon Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
November 27, 1943: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Harare Harare Province, Zimbabwe (0 fatalities)
November 11, 1943: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Cranfield Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
October 14, 1943: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Limeburners Creek New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
August 18, 1943: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Wynyard Tasmania, Australia (0 fatalities)
August 6, 1943: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Maputo Maputo City District, Mozambique (0 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Sywell Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 17, 1943: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Burragorang Valley New South Wales, Australia (5 fatalities)
March 31, 1943: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Donibristle AFB Fife, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
March 11, 1943: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Adelaide-Parafield South Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
February 15, 1943: De Havilland DH.95 Flamingo, Asmara Maekel, Eritrea (2 fatalities)
February 2, 1943: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Glasgow Strathclyde, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 21, 1942: De Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly, Westport West Coast Regional Council, New Zealand (4 fatalities)
December 15, 1942: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
December 13, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Rosehearty Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 18, 1942: De Havilland DH.95 Flamingo, Addis Ababa-Lideta Addis Ababa City District, Ethiopia (0 fatalities)
September 15, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Cochin Kerala, India (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1942: De Havilland DH.95 Flamingo, Adana Mediterranean Region, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
August 13, 1942: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, South Cerney AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 4, 1942: De Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, Bulawayo Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (0 fatalities)
July 17, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Bucharest București, Romania (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Siwa Matruh, Egypt (0 fatalities)
May 29, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Bass Strait, Australia (4 fatalities)
April 20, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Dalmellington Ayrshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 17, 1942: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Yellowknife Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Doncaster South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
April 11, 1942: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Hendon Middlesex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 7, 1942: De Havilland DH.91 Albatross, Reykjavik Capital Region, Iceland (0 fatalities)
February 20, 1942: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Brisbane Queensland, Australia (9 fatalities)
February 4, 1942: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Wenlock Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
January 7, 1942: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Broome Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
December 8, 1941: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Egypt (0 fatalities)
November 26, 1941: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Lydda, Palestine (0 fatalities)