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 41 of 42)

September 27, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Lahore Punjab, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
September 19, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Blairstown New Jersey, United States (7 fatalities)
September 16, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States (0 fatalities)
September 14, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New Guinea (5 fatalities)
September 7, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas, Mexico (0 fatalities)
August 23, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio, United States (0 fatalities)
August 23, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Moel y Gaer Denbighshire, United Kingdom (12 fatalities)
August 15, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Peru Massachusetts, United States (16 fatalities)
August 6, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Clacton-on-Sea Essex, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
July 25, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Manchester New Hampshire, United States (0 fatalities)
July 23, 1942: Douglas Dolphin, Orlando Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
July 1, 1942: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Premier West Virginia, United States (21 fatalities)
June 28, 1942: Douglas DB-7 Boston, France (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1942: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Volk Field ANGB (Camp Williams) Wisconsin, United States (3 fatalities)
June 15, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Parkes New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 14, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Kolar Karnataka, India (0 fatalities)
May 30, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jamaica (0 fatalities)
May 28, 1942: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Vichy Allier, France (0 fatalities)
May 25, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Alice Springs Northern Territory, Australia (9 fatalities)
May 12, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Miles City Montana, United States (3 fatalities)
May 1, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Salt Lake City Utah, United States (17 fatalities)
April 29, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Kodiak Alaska, United States (7 fatalities)
April 27, 1942: Douglas C-33 (DC-2), Ogden-Hill AFB Utah, United States (0 fatalities)
April 27, 1942: Douglas DB-7 Boston, Ostend West Flanders, Belgium (1 fatality)
April 21, 1942: Douglas C-50 (DC-3), Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States (2 fatalities)
April 19, 1942: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Freetown-Hastings Western Area, Sierra Leone (20 fatalities)
April 3, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Albuquerque New Mexico, United States (0 fatalities)
March 14, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Kunming Yunnan, China (13 fatalities)
March 5, 1942: Douglas C-39 (DC-2), Stuart-Witham Field Florida, United States (7 fatalities)
March 3, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Carnot Bay Western Australia, Australia (4 fatalities)
February 27, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Muara Kuang South Sumatra, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
February 26, 1942: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Truscott AFB Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
February 19, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Zhengzhou-Xinzheng Henan, China (1 fatality)
February 6, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Mt Shasta California, United States (1 fatality)
February 3, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Mt Wolf (Ochoco National Forest) Oregon, United States (4 fatalities)
February 2, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Surabaya West Java, Indonesia (7 fatalities)
January 28, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
January 24, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Samarinda East Kalimantan, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
January 16, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Mt Potosi Nevada, United States (22 fatalities)
January 14, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Mt Waternomee New Hampshire, United States (2 fatalities)
December 15, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Surabaya West Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
December 12, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Bishop California, United States (8 fatalities)
December 8, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Hamata Red Sea, World (1 fatality)
October 30, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Lawrence Station Ontario, Canada (20 fatalities)
October 30, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Moorhead Minnesota, United States (14 fatalities)
October 24, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Fairfield California, United States (5 fatalities)
October 23, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Karachi Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
October 2, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Flagstaff Arizona, United States (6 fatalities)
September 9, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Mt Constance Washington, United States (6 fatalities)
September 7, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Freetown-Hastings Western Area, Sierra Leone (0 fatalities)
August 5, 1941: Douglas Dolphin, Farallon Islands California, United States (3 fatalities)
August 2, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Banjul Banjul City District, Gambia (3 fatalities)
July 26, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Tver Tver oblast, Russia (7 fatalities)
July 24, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Gander Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (6 fatalities)
July 24, 1941: Douglas C-50 (DC-3), Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio, United States (0 fatalities)
June 19, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Bucharest București, Romania (0 fatalities)
April 25, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Moscow Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
April 3, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Vero Beach Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1941: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Debden AFB Essex, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
February 26, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Atlanta Georgia, United States (8 fatalities)
February 12, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Taohsien Hunan, China (3 fatalities)
January 31, 1941: Douglas DC-2, Miramar NAS (San Diego) California, United States (0 fatalities)
January 23, 1941: Douglas DC-3, Saint Louis Missouri, United States (2 fatalities)
January 16, 1941: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Morton Washington, United States (7 fatalities)
December 7, 1940: Douglas C-33 (DC-2), Puntarenas Puntarenas (Central and South Pacific), Costa Rica (0 fatalities)
December 4, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Chicago-Midway Illinois, United States (10 fatalities)
November 4, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Centerville Utah, United States (10 fatalities)
October 29, 1940: Douglas DC-2, Changyi Yunnan, China (9 fatalities)
October 29, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Berlin-Tempelhof Berlin, Germany (2 fatalities)
October 4, 1940: Douglas DC-1, Málaga Andalusia, Spain (0 fatalities)
September 21, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Heston Middlesex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 31, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Lovettsville Virginia, United States (25 fatalities)
August 23, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Mt Gaina Arad, Romania (11 fatalities)
August 9, 1940: Douglas DC-2, Lämershagen North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 fatalities)
July 31, 1940: Douglas B-18 Bolo, San Carlos Panamá, Panama (0 fatalities)
June 1, 1940: Douglas DC-5, Mines Field Los Angeles California, United States (4 fatalities)
May 27, 1940: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Edwards AFB California, United States (6 fatalities)
May 23, 1940: Douglas DC-3, Arques Pas-de-Calais, France (1 fatality)
April 3, 1940: Douglas DC-2, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, United States (0 fatalities)
March 26, 1939: Douglas DC-2, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States (8 fatalities)
January 7, 1939: Douglas DC-2, Senlis Oise, France (5 fatalities)
December 23, 1938: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Uniontown Alabama, United States (5 fatalities)
November 29, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Point Reyes California, United States (5 fatalities)
November 14, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Amsterdam North Holland, Netherlands (6 fatalities)
November 10, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Fukuoka Kyūshū, Japan (0 fatalities)
October 25, 1938: Douglas DC-2, Melbourne Victoria, Australia (18 fatalities)
October 18, 1938: Douglas DC-2, Montgomery Alabama, United States (0 fatalities)
October 4, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Komsomolsk-on-Amur Khabarovsk Krai, Russia (5 fatalities)
September 21, 1938: Douglas Dolphin, Hamilton AFB (Novato) California, United States (0 fatalities)
September 15, 1938: Douglas DF-151, Saga Kyūshū, Japan (15 fatalities)
August 24, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Albuquerque New Mexico, United States (0 fatalities)
August 24, 1938: Douglas DC-2, Wangmoon Guangdong, China (14 fatalities)
August 10, 1938: Douglas DF-151, Chichijima Island Kantō, Japan (6 fatalities)
July 19, 1938: Douglas DC-2, Argentina (4 fatalities)
July 15, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Morón AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (1 fatality)
May 24, 1938: Douglas DC-3, Cleveland Ohio, United States (10 fatalities)
March 1, 1938: Douglas DC-2, Wawona California, United States (9 fatalities)
November 23, 1937: Douglas DC-2, Petrich Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria (6 fatalities)
October 17, 1937: Douglas DC-3, Knight Wyoming, United States (19 fatalities)
October 6, 1937: Douglas DC-3, Palembang South Sumatra, Indonesia (4 fatalities)