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 40 of 42)

July 13, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Assam State Assam, India (4 fatalities)
July 13, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Catania Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 13, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Catania Sicily, Italy (2 fatalities)
July 13, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Catania Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (5 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (5 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Gela Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Licata Sicily, Italy (5 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (5 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Gela Sicily, Italy (6 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (3 fatalities)
July 11, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Tunis Tunis Governorate, Tunisia (6 fatalities)
July 10, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Scoglitti Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 10, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Hemingford Nebraska, United States (4 fatalities)
July 10, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hemingford Nebraska, United States (4 fatalities)
July 10, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Gela Sicily, Italy (5 fatalities)
July 10, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sedalia AFB Missouri, United States (6 fatalities)
July 9, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Gela Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 9, 1943: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio, United States (3 fatalities)
July 9, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Sfax Sfax Governorate, Tunisia (2 fatalities)
July 9, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Gela Sicily, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 8, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 2, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Dutch Harbor Alaska, United States (10 fatalities)
June 24, 1943: Douglas DB-7 Boston, Orléans Loiret, France (3 fatalities)
June 20, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Biscayne Bay Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
June 9, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Magadan Magadan oblast, Russia (6 fatalities)
June 9, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Yanchi Xinjiang Uyghur, China (32 fatalities)
June 8, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nouméa-La Tontouta New Caledonia, New Caledonia (23 fatalities)
June 7, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Red Springs North Carolina, United States (20 fatalities)
June 1, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Bay of Biscay, World (17 fatalities)
May 29, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Uelkal Chukotka okrug, Russia (3 fatalities)
May 27, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Half Assini Western, Ghana (0 fatalities)
May 26, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Karachi Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
May 24, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Saratov Saratov oblast, Russia (1 fatality)
May 20, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Paramaribo Paramaribo City District, Suriname (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jonas Ridge North Carolina, United States (18 fatalities)
May 12, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kokoda Central, Papua New Guinea (5 fatalities)
May 8, 1943: Douglas C-33 (DC-2), Ogden-Hill AFB Utah, United States (0 fatalities)
May 3, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jorhat Assam, India (0 fatalities)
May 3, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Brookley AFB (Mobile) Alabama, United States (3 fatalities)
May 1, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Grande Rivière, Trinidad and Tobago (3 fatalities)
April 27, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tontouta Bay New Caledonia, New Caledonia (1 fatality)
April 23, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Chabua AFB (Dibrugarh) Assam, India (0 fatalities)
April 23, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Chabua AFB (Dibrugarh) Assam, India (2 fatalities)
April 21, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Oakland California, United States (9 fatalities)
April 16, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sedalia AFB Missouri, United States (0 fatalities)
April 16, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sedalia AFB Missouri, United States (1 fatality)
April 7, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Pang Nagaland, India (1 fatality)
March 27, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Brisbane Queensland, Australia (23 fatalities)
March 25, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Agartala Tripura, India (0 fatalities)
March 19, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Melbourne Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Fort Hertz Kachin State, Myanmar (3 fatalities)
March 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States (0 fatalities)
March 11, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Luishui Yunnan, China (3 fatalities)
March 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tufi Oro (Northern), Papua New Guinea (8 fatalities)
March 8, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Fort Hertz Kachin State, Myanmar (1 fatality)
March 3, 1943: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Georgetown-Cheddi Jagan (ex Timehri) Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana (2 fatalities)
February 28, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Austin-Bergstrom Texas, United States (5 fatalities)
February 23, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Colorado Springs Colorado, United States (3 fatalities)
February 23, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Beni Suef Beni Suef, Egypt (5 fatalities)
February 22, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Enterprise Utah, United States (2 fatalities)
February 11, 1943: Douglas DB-7 Boston, Hoeven North Brabant, Netherlands (2 fatalities)
January 31, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Putao Kachin State, Myanmar (6 fatalities)
January 29, 1943: Douglas B-23 Dragon, McCall Idaho, United States (0 fatalities)
January 26, 1943: Douglas B-23 Dragon, McDavid Florida, United States (10 fatalities)
January 23, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Maxton AFB North Carolina, United States (0 fatalities)
January 22, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Cháparra Arequipa, Peru (14 fatalities)
January 22, 1943: Douglas B-23 Dragon, Washington DC District of Columbia, United States (0 fatalities)
January 21, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Austin-Bergstrom Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
January 21, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Flagstaff Arizona, United States (6 fatalities)
January 16, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Waller AFB, Trinidad and Tobago (1 fatality)
January 15, 1943: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Paramaribo Paramaribo City District, Suriname (35 fatalities)
January 11, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Oakland California, United States (0 fatalities)
January 8, 1943: Douglas DC-2, Cooktown Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
January 6, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Chabua AFB (Dibrugarh) Assam, India (1 fatality)
December 31, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Lima Lima, Peru (0 fatalities)
December 16, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Blythe California, United States (8 fatalities)
December 15, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Fairfield Utah, United States (17 fatalities)
December 12, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Jeffersonville Indiana, United States (1 fatality)
December 11, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Morrison AFB (Palm Beach) Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
December 9, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Madrid-Barajas Madrid, Spain (0 fatalities)
December 5, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Maxwell AFB (Montgomery) Alabama, United States (12 fatalities)
November 30, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Bethel Connecticut, United States (2 fatalities)
November 29, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Oran-Tafraoui Oran, Algeria (5 fatalities)
November 28, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Thurleigh AFB Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
November 25, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Mallacoota Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
November 18, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio, United States (3 fatalities)
November 17, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Dali Yunnan, China (3 fatalities)
November 12, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Coral Sea, World (0 fatalities)
November 10, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mount Obree Central, Papua New Guinea (17 fatalities)
November 6, 1942: Douglas DC-5, Lurnea Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
November 5, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Greenland (0 fatalities)
November 4, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Kansas City Kansas, United States (0 fatalities)
October 23, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Palm Springs California, United States (12 fatalities)
October 10, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Little Mecatina River Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
October 10, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Dinjan Assam, India (0 fatalities)
October 9, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Nouméa-La Tontouta New Caledonia, New Caledonia (8 fatalities)
October 1, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Squantum NAS Massachusetts, United States (0 fatalities)
October 1, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Coamo, Puerto Rico (22 fatalities)