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 6 of 25)

March 24, 1986: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Goose Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (4 fatalities)
March 24, 1986: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Goose Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (4 fatalities)
March 20, 1986: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Lime Village, Alaska, United States (2 fatalities)
March 20, 1986: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Lime Village, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
January 10, 1986: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Border Beacon, Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
January 10, 1986: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Border Beacon, Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
January 8, 1986: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada (4 fatalities)
January 8, 1986: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada (4 fatalities)
October 11, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Homer City, Pennsylvania, United States (1 fatality)
October 11, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Homer City, Pennsylvania, USA, United States (1 fatality)
September 26, 1985: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Merrill Pass, Alaska, United States (3 fatalities)
September 26, 1985: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Merrill Pass, Alaska, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
August 18, 1985: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Tutna Lake, Alaska, United States (4 fatalities)
August 18, 1985: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Tutna Lake, Alaska, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
August 12, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mulia, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (8 fatalities)
August 12, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mulia, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (8 fatalities)
July 14, 1985: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Lake Helen, Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
July 14, 1985: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Lake Helen, Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
March 14, 1985: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Akobo, Jonglei, South Sudan (4 fatalities)
March 14, 1985: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Akobo, Jonglei, Sudan (4 fatalities)
March 12, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Kaktovik (Barter Island), Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
March 12, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Kaktovik (Barter Island), Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 23, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mt El Plateado, Chocó, Colombia (23 fatalities)
January 23, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mt El Plateado, Chocó, Colombia (23 fatalities)
January 8, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bamyan, Bamyan, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
January 8, 1985: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bamyan, Bamyan, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
December 22, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bhojpur, Koshi, Nepal (15 fatalities)
December 22, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bhojpur, Koshi, Nepal (15 fatalities)
December 20, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Karege, Pwani Region, Tanzania (3 fatalities)
December 20, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Karege, Pwani Region, Tanzania (3 fatalities)
December 19, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bagua, Amazonas, Peru (21 fatalities)
December 19, 1984: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Seattle, Washington, United States (0 fatalities)
December 19, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bagua, Amazonas, Peru (21 fatalities)
December 19, 1984: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Seattle, Washington, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Loja, Loja, Ecuador (14 fatalities)
November 20, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Loja, Loja, Ecuador (14 fatalities)
November 10, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Barham, New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
November 10, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Barham, New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
October 23, 1984: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Atlantic Ocean, World (1 fatality)
October 11, 1984: De Havilland C-7A Caribou, Horcajo de los Montes, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (0 fatalities)
October 11, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Goose Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (4 fatalities)
October 11, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Goose Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (4 fatalities)
October 11, 1984: De Havilland C-7A Caribou, Horcajo de los Montes, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (0 fatalities)
October 9, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fort Franklin, Northwest Territories, Canada (7 fatalities)
October 9, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fort Franklin, Northwest Territories, Canada (7 fatalities)
September 5, 1984: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 5, 1984: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 14, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada (1 fatality)
August 14, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada (1 fatality)
July 26, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Ketchikan, Alaska, United States (2 fatalities)
July 26, 1984: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Ketchikan, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 21, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Tau, Samoa Islands, Samoa Islands (Western Samoa) (1 fatality)
July 13, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mokhotlong, Mokhotlong, Lesotho (0 fatalities)
July 13, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mokhotlong, Mokhotlong, Lesotho (0 fatalities)
May 25, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Córdoba-Ambrosio Taravella (Pajas Blancas), Córdoba, Argentina (0 fatalities)
May 25, 1984: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Córdoba-Ambrosio Taravella (Pajas Blancas), Córdoba, Argentina (0 fatalities)
April 5, 1984: De Havilland DH.114 Heron, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 5, 1984: De Havilland DH.114 Heron, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States (0 fatalities)
April 2, 1984: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Egypt (0 fatalities)
January 18, 1984: De Havilland C-7A Caribou, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands (0 fatalities)
December 30, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
December 30, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Port McNeill, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
December 17, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada (2 fatalities)
December 17, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Paulatuk, Northwest Territories, Canada (2 fatalities)
November 28, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Trompeteros, Loreto, Peru (0 fatalities)
November 28, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Trompeteros, Loreto, Peru (0 fatalities)
November 23, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Lansdowne House, Ontario, Canada (4 fatalities)
November 23, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Lansdowne House, Ontario, Canada (4 fatalities)
November 5, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Challis, Idaho, United States (4 fatalities)
November 5, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Challis, Idaho, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
October 8, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Lonkin, Kachin State, Myanmar (9 fatalities)
October 8, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Lonkin, Kachin State, Myanmar (9 fatalities)
August 20, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Iliamna, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
August 20, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Iliamna, Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
August 4, 1983: De Havilland DH.114 Heron, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia (0 fatalities)
August 4, 1983: De Havilland DH.114 Heron, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia (0 fatalities)
July 27, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Culdrose AFB, Cornwall, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 27, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Culdrose AFB, Cornwall, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 9, 1983: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 9, 1983: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 4, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada (5 fatalities)
July 4, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada (5 fatalities)
June 24, 1983: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Munich-Riem, Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1983: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Munich-Riem, Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
June 21, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bamako, Bamako City District, Mali (7 fatalities)
June 21, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Bonner Lake, Ontario, Canada (1 fatality)
June 21, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Bonner Lake, Ontario, Canada (1 fatality)
June 21, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bamako, Bamako City District, Mali (7 fatalities)
June 8, 1983: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Siddipet, Telangana, India (3 fatalities)
June 8, 1983: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Siddipet, Telangana, India (3 fatalities)
June 6, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Dasent Lake, Ontario, Canada (5 fatalities)
June 6, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Dasent Lake, Ontario, Canada (5 fatalities)
April 20, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Flotta, Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Flotta, Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 17, 1983: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Degehabur, Somali, Ethiopia (0 fatalities)
March 17, 1983: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Degehabur, Somali, Ethiopia (0 fatalities)
March 10, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Shashgow Ghazni, Ghazni, Afghanistan (19 fatalities)
March 10, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Shashgow Ghazni, Ghazni, Afghanistan (19 fatalities)
February 24, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bétérou, Borgou, Benin (0 fatalities)
February 24, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bétérou, Borgou, Benin (0 fatalities)