Douglas plane crashes

4,149 crashes involving Douglas aircraft since 1926, with 31,981 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 4,149
Fatal crashes: 2,593
Fatalities: 31,981
First recorded: April 19, 1926
Most recent: September 8, 2026

All crashes (page 28 of 42)

January 11, 1950: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Kodiak Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
January 10, 1950: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Zinder Zinder, Niger (0 fatalities)
January 6, 1950: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ankara Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
December 30, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Comilla Chittagong, Bangladesh (7 fatalities)
December 22, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Oceana NAS (Virgnia Beach) Virginia, United States (0 fatalities)
December 21, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu, India (0 fatalities)
December 19, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Vitoria Espírito Santo, Brazil (6 fatalities)
December 18, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis, France (8 fatalities)
December 16, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Orizaba Veracruz, Mexico (17 fatalities)
December 12, 1949: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Jungshahi Sindh, Pakistan (26 fatalities)
December 12, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Washington DC District of Columbia, United States (6 fatalities)
December 9, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pacific Ocean, World (8 fatalities)
December 7, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Vallejo California, United States (9 fatalities)
December 1, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ribeirão Claro Paraná, Brazil (20 fatalities)
November 29, 1949: Douglas DC-6, Dallas-Love Field Texas, United States (28 fatalities)
November 29, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Saint-Just-Chaleyssin Isère, France (5 fatalities)
November 27, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Đông Khê Cao Bằng Province, Vietnam (10 fatalities)
November 26, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bucaramanga Santander, Colombia (12 fatalities)
November 22, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Mt Saint Helens Washington, United States (6 fatalities)
November 20, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tofte Buskerud, Norway (34 fatalities)
November 19, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Detroit-City (Coleman A. Young) Michigan, United States (3 fatalities)
November 17, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
November 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lanywa Magway Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
November 8, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yunnan Yunnan, China (0 fatalities)
November 4, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Akron-Canton Ohio, United States (3 fatalities)
November 1, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Washington DC District of Columbia, United States (55 fatalities)
October 23, 1949: Douglas A-26 Invader, Midland Texas, United States (5 fatalities)
October 22, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Malakal Upper Nile, South Sudan (0 fatalities)
October 20, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Karachi Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
October 16, 1949: Douglas A-26 Invader, Chino California, United States (5 fatalities)
October 10, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico (8 fatalities)
October 9, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Isachsen (Ellef Ringnes Island) Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
October 8, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Castel Benito (Qaser Bin Ghashir) Tripoli, Libya (0 fatalities)
October 6, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Türkiye (6 fatalities)
October 5, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Mitchell North Carolina, United States (9 fatalities)
September 27, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Castilla Buenos Aires province, Argentina (5 fatalities)
September 26, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Mt Popocatépetl Puebla, Mexico (24 fatalities)
September 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kaktovik (Barter Island) Alaska, United States (5 fatalities)
September 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pyin Oo Lwin-Anisakan (Maymyo) Mandalay Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Netheravon AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 9, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Saint Joachim Quebec, Canada (23 fatalities)
September 7, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ipoh Perak, Malaysia (3 fatalities)
September 2, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cook Inlet Alaska, United States (7 fatalities)
September 1, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Tuito Jalisco, Mexico (1 fatality)
August 29, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), North Luffenham AFB Rutland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 28, 1949: Douglas A-20 Havoc, São Paulo-Guarulhos São Paulo, Brazil (1 fatality)
August 27, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kinshasa-Ndolo Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (5 fatalities)
August 22, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Laghouat Laghouat, Algeria (1 fatality)
August 19, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Saddleworth Moor West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom (24 fatalities)
August 15, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Off Lurga Point Munster, Ireland (8 fatalities)
August 14, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ankara-Etimesgut Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye (7 fatalities)
August 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bojacá Cundinamarca, Colombia (32 fatalities)
August 9, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Salalah Airport Salalah, Oman (12 fatalities)
August 3, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Joinville Santa Catarina, Brazil (0 fatalities)
July 30, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Chesterfield-Spirit of St Louis New Jersey, United States (16 fatalities)
July 16, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Marsa Matruh Matruh, Egypt (9 fatalities)
July 12, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Hohengöhren Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (3 fatalities)
July 11, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hong Kong-Kai Tak Hong Kong, China (0 fatalities)
July 2, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Perth Western Australia, Australia (18 fatalities)
June 25, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Berlin-Tempelhof Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Stephenville Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 13, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Santa Monica California, United States (7 fatalities)
June 13, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Israel (0 fatalities)
June 6, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Parnitha Attica, Greece (22 fatalities)
June 6, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Florianópolis Santa Catarina, Brazil (28 fatalities)
May 30, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Stephenville Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
May 23, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), North Luffenham AFB Rutland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 9, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Tungurahua Tungurahua, Ecuador (11 fatalities)
May 7, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lamon Bay, Philippines (13 fatalities)
April 27, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Atlantic Ocean, World (0 fatalities)
April 23, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Athens-Hassani Attica, Greece (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Porto Nacional Tocantins, Brazil (0 fatalities)
April 6, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pirsogianni Epirus, Greece (7 fatalities)
March 29, 1949: Douglas DC-2, Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
March 22, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lübeck-Blankensee Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (3 fatalities)
March 16, 1949: Douglas DC-2, Kerowagi Simbu (Chimbu), Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
March 11, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bilwi Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte, Nicaragua (0 fatalities)
March 4, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Heroldishausen Thuringia, Germany (1 fatality)
February 28, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Bonito Coahuila, Mexico (9 fatalities)
February 24, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), North Point Hong Kong, China (23 fatalities)
February 24, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cuzco-Alejandro Velasco Astete Cuzco, Peru (22 fatalities)
February 19, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Exhall Warwickshire, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)
February 18, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Bitola Pelagonia, Macedonia (2 fatalities)
February 17, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), La Poma Salta, Argentina (8 fatalities)
February 15, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Oberpfaffenhofen Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
February 15, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Celle AFB Lower Saxony, Germany (0 fatalities)
February 10, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Huánuco Huánuco, Peru (22 fatalities)
February 10, 1949: Douglas DC-3, Paiyang Guizhou, China (0 fatalities)
February 6, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Guayaquil Guayas, Ecuador (2 fatalities)
February 4, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Castel Benito (Qaser Bin Ghashir) Tripoli, Libya (1 fatality)
January 27, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Alameda NAS (Oakland) California, United States (0 fatalities)
January 24, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lübeck-Blankensee Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (8 fatalities)
January 23, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Toledo Ohio, United States (5 fatalities)
January 20, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Homer Alaska, United States (5 fatalities)
January 18, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Fassberg AFB Lower Saxony, Germany (1 fatality)
January 16, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Banihal Jammu and Kashmir, India (13 fatalities)
January 15, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tobruk, Libya (0 fatalities)
January 12, 1949: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Frankfurt-Main Hesse, Germany (3 fatalities)
January 8, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lyon-Bron Rhône, France (0 fatalities)
January 7, 1949: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mineral Washington, United States (3 fatalities)