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 33 of 42)

March 29, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sinhkung Kachin State, Myanmar (8 fatalities)
March 28, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Crosby AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 26, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lantau Island Hong Kong, China (4 fatalities)
March 23, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Banahao Leyte, Philippines (19 fatalities)
March 22, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia (5 fatalities)
March 22, 1946: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Dhaka-Tejgaon Dhaka, Bangladesh (0 fatalities)
March 19, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hobart Mills California, United States (26 fatalities)
March 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nankin Jiangsu, China (20 fatalities)
March 16, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Zirc Veszprém, Hungary (3 fatalities)
March 15, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
March 15, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Singapore (0 fatalities)
March 12, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Radcliffe-on-Trent Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 10, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Hobart Tasmania, Australia (25 fatalities)
March 6, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jakarta-Kemayoran City District of Jakarta, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
March 3, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Pine Valley California, United States (25 fatalities)
March 3, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jinan Shandong, China (0 fatalities)
March 1, 1946: Douglas DC-2, Medellín Antioquia, Colombia (0 fatalities)
March 1, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Anzio Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
February 25, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tacloban Leyte, Philippines (0 fatalities)
February 25, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Newark New Jersey, United States (0 fatalities)
February 23, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mélisey Haute-Saône, France (0 fatalities)
February 22, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bandung West Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
February 22, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
February 15, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lae Morobe, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
February 13, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
February 12, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kawthaung Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar (5 fatalities)
February 11, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Saigon Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh City District, Vietnam (0 fatalities)
February 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Dhoronāro Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
February 5, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bacolod Negros Occidental, Philippines (24 fatalities)
February 5, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Ilhéus Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
February 3, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Cold Fell Cumbria, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
February 2, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Puyloubier Bouches-du-Rhône, France (5 fatalities)
February 2, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bago Bago Region, Myanmar (5 fatalities)
January 31, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Elk Mountain Wyoming, United States (21 fatalities)
January 31, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Moscow Moscow oblast, Russia (3 fatalities)
January 30, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Teloché Sarthe, France (11 fatalities)
January 30, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Semarang-Ahmad Yani Central Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
January 29, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Takoradi Western, Ghana (0 fatalities)
January 29, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Barrackpore West Bengal, India (2 fatalities)
January 26, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wuhan Hubei, China (0 fatalities)
January 25, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hmawbi AFB Yangon Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
January 24, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Baroda (Vadodara) Gujarat, India (0 fatalities)
January 23, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Adem Butnan, Libya (0 fatalities)
January 19, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Alberta Alberta, Canada (7 fatalities)
January 18, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Cheshire Connecticut, United States (17 fatalities)
January 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Butterworth AFB (Penang) Penang, Malaysia (0 fatalities)
January 16, 1946: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Madison Georgia, United States (0 fatalities)
January 15, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Marseille Bouches-du-Rhône, France (26 fatalities)
January 14, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Blakehill Farm AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 14, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Gunung Bongkok West Java, Indonesia (5 fatalities)
January 9, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Changchun Jilin, China (18 fatalities)
January 9, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Semarang-Ahmad Yani Central Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
January 6, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Birmingham Alabama, United States (3 fatalities)
January 5, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Gumab Masbate, Philippines (8 fatalities)
January 4, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), China Sea, China (3 fatalities)
January 2, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Guangzhou Guangdong, China (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Carlisle Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 30, 1945: Douglas DC-3, New York-LaGuardia New York, United States (1 fatality)
December 25, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Dudinka Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (10 fatalities)
December 22, 1945: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Jacksonville Florida, United States (1 fatality)
December 19, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Timor Sea, World (25 fatalities)
December 18, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Voksenkollen Oslo City, Norway (17 fatalities)
December 18, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tiksi Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (0 fatalities)
December 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Croydon Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 16, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jakarta-Kemayoran City District of Jakarta, Indonesia (1 fatality)
December 15, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Phuket Phuket, Thailand (0 fatalities)
December 14, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Heraklion Crete, Greece (3 fatalities)
December 14, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Villieu-Loyes-Mollon Ain, France (0 fatalities)
December 13, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mangaldan Pangasinan, Philippines (8 fatalities)
December 13, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Swartkop AFB (Pretoria) Gauteng, South Africa (0 fatalities)
December 12, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pitu (Morotai Island) North Maluku, Indonesia (1 fatality)
December 11, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pacific Ocean, World (4 fatalities)
December 8, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Billings-Logan Montana, United States (19 fatalities)
December 4, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Novosibirsk Novosibirsk oblast, Russia (16 fatalities)
December 3, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Carlos Pellegrini Corrientes, Argentina (14 fatalities)
November 30, 1945: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Manila Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 30, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cairo-Almaza Cairo, Egypt (8 fatalities)
November 28, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Auburn California, United States (9 fatalities)
November 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Beruas Perak, Malaysia (3 fatalities)
November 25, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mindoro Island Palawan, Philippines (12 fatalities)
November 23, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jakarta-Kemayoran City District of Jakarta, Indonesia (26 fatalities)
November 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Vienna Vienna, Austria (0 fatalities)
November 15, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jacquinot Bay East New Britain, Papua New Guinea (28 fatalities)
November 15, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tiksi Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (0 fatalities)
November 14, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Adem Butnan, Libya (6 fatalities)
November 13, 1945: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Tacloban Leyte, Philippines (16 fatalities)
November 9, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Palermo Sicily, Italy (24 fatalities)
November 4, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
November 3, 1945: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Chhukha Chhukha, Bhutan (44 fatalities)
November 1, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bad Herrenalb Baden-Württemberg, Germany (26 fatalities)
November 1, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Phnom Penh Phnom Penh, Cambodia (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Page Oklahoma, United States (14 fatalities)
October 30, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cuneo Piedmont, Italy (15 fatalities)
October 29, 1945: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Elmendorf-Richardson AFB (JBER) Alaska, United States (5 fatalities)
October 28, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Welford AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
October 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pennville Indiana, United States (6 fatalities)
October 24, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Valetta, Malta (9 fatalities)
October 24, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Arakkonam-Rajali NAS Tamil Nadu, India (0 fatalities)
October 23, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Thanchi Chittagong, Bangladesh (14 fatalities)
October 21, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Anchorage Alaska, United States (4 fatalities)