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 9 of 42)

November 12, 1976: Douglas DC-3, Ta'izz Ta'izz, Yemen (0 fatalities)
November 12, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), India (0 fatalities)
November 5, 1976: Douglas DC-3, Willemstad-Hato Dutch Antilles, Dutch Antilles (2 fatalities)
October 25, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Yopal Casanare, Colombia (36 fatalities)
October 13, 1976: Douglas DC-6, Asmara Maekel, Eritrea (0 fatalities)
October 6, 1976: Douglas DC-8, Bridgetown-Grantley Adams, Barbados (73 fatalities)
October 4, 1976: Douglas DC-7, Mt Kenya Central, Kenya (4 fatalities)
September 23, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sakon Nakhon Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (0 fatalities)
September 17, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bhopal-Raja Bhoj Madhya Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
September 10, 1976: Douglas DC-9, Vrbovec Zagreb County, Croatia (113 fatalities)
September 7, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Brocket Alberta, Canada (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1976: Douglas DC-9, León Guanajuato, Mexico (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1976: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Vejer de la Frontera Andalusia, Spain (12 fatalities)
August 8, 1976: Douglas A-26 Invader, Grand Junction Colorado, United States (1 fatality)
July 16, 1976: Douglas A-26 Invader, Grand Junction Colorado, United States (1 fatality)
July 3, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Daiku Bago Region, Myanmar (17 fatalities)
June 23, 1976: Douglas DC-9, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States (0 fatalities)
June 11, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Carauari Amazonas, Brazil (3 fatalities)
May 31, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Massawa Southern Red Sea, Eritrea (0 fatalities)
May 20, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Asbestos Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
May 2, 1976: Douglas DC-6, Rubelsanto Alta Verapaz, Guatemala (0 fatalities)
April 2, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Puerto Asís Putumayo, Colombia (5 fatalities)
March 18, 1976: Douglas DC-8, Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros) La Habana, Cuba (0 fatalities)
February 16, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Faya-Largeau Borkou, Chad (0 fatalities)
February 8, 1976: Douglas DC-6, Van Nuys California, United States (3 fatalities)
February 4, 1976: Douglas DC-6, Santa Marta-Simón Bolívar Magdalena, Colombia (4 fatalities)
January 18, 1976: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), San Borja-Capitán Germán Quiroga Guardia Beni, Bolivia (7 fatalities)
January 15, 1976: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Chipaque Cundinamarca, Colombia (13 fatalities)
January 2, 1976: Douglas DC-10, Istanbul-Yeşilköy Marmara Region, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
December 20, 1975: Douglas C-117 Skytrain, Keflavik Southern Peninsula, Iceland (0 fatalities)
November 18, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Caoba Petén, Guatemala (15 fatalities)
November 12, 1975: Douglas DC-10, New York-JFK New York, United States (0 fatalities)
November 3, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Frobisher Bay Nunavut, Canada (0 fatalities)
October 30, 1975: Douglas DC-9, Prague-Ruzyne Prague, Czech Republic (75 fatalities)
September 25, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Fort Severn Ontario, Canada (3 fatalities)
September 25, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), La Grande-Rivière Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
September 17, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Quintero Región de Valparaíso, Chile (9 fatalities)
September 16, 1975: Douglas DC-3, Beihan Shabwah, Yemen (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Itaparica Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
September 11, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wakeman Ohio, United States (2 fatalities)
September 11, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mota Amhara, Ethiopia (1 fatality)
August 27, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mtwara Mtwara Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
August 22, 1975: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Ipiales-San Luis Nariño, Colombia (0 fatalities)
August 16, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bosaso Bari, Somalia (0 fatalities)
August 3, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Punta de Amapala La Unión, Salvador (21 fatalities)
July 31, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Colina Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (7 fatalities)
July 26, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sierra Nevada del Cocuy Boyacá, Colombia (10 fatalities)
July 26, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Landsberg AFB Bavaria, Germany (3 fatalities)
July 25, 1975: Douglas DC-3, Mistassini Lake Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
July 16, 1975: Douglas DC-4, Arauca-Santiago Pérez Quiroz Arauca, Colombia (0 fatalities)
July 10, 1975: Douglas DC-6, Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (0 fatalities)
July 2, 1975: Douglas A-26 Invader, Gates Lake British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
June 30, 1975: Douglas DC-4, Tame Arauca, Colombia (3 fatalities)
May 19, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), India (0 fatalities)
May 3, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sardinata Norte de Santander, Colombia (4 fatalities)
April 29, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pattaya-U-Tapao Rayong, Thailand (0 fatalities)
April 19, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Monrovia-Roberts Margibi (Gibi & Marshall), Liberia (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1975: Douglas DC-3, Phnom Penh-Pochentong Phnom Penh, Cambodia (3 fatalities)
March 27, 1975: Douglas C-48 (DC-3), DuBois-Jefferson County Pennsylvania, United States (0 fatalities)
March 26, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kompong Som Kampong Thom, Cambodia (0 fatalities)
March 14, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lalibella Amhara, Ethiopia (1 fatality)
March 12, 1975: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Pleiku Gia Lai Province, Vietnam (26 fatalities)
March 4, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Peixe Tocantins, Brazil (1 fatality)
February 28, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Madrid Madrid, Spain (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Rushinga-Forward Airfield Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe (0 fatalities)
February 16, 1975: Douglas DC-6, Fairbanks Alaska, United States (3 fatalities)
February 4, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), India (0 fatalities)
February 1, 1975: Douglas DC-3, Houston-George Bush-Intercontinental Texas, United States (5 fatalities)
January 30, 1975: Douglas DC-3, Santo Domingo-Las Américas Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (2 fatalities)
January 8, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), El Doncello Caquetá, Colombia (23 fatalities)
January 2, 1975: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Davis-Monthan AFB Arizona, United States (0 fatalities)
January 1, 1975: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
December 22, 1974: Douglas DC-9, Maturín-José Tadeo Monagas (ex Quiriquire) Monagas, Venezuela (75 fatalities)
December 15, 1974: Douglas DC-3, Takéo Takéo, Cambodia (0 fatalities)
December 4, 1974: Douglas DC-8, Maskeliya Central Province, Sri Lanka (191 fatalities)
November 29, 1974: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Mt de la Muerte San José (Central Valley), Costa Rica (4 fatalities)
November 28, 1974: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, An Lộc Bình Phước Province, Vietnam (5 fatalities)
November 23, 1974: Douglas DC-9, Belgrade-Nikola Tesla Belgrade City District, Serbia (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Soddo Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia (2 fatalities)
November 15, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manila-Ninoy Aquino Metro Manila, Philippines (1 fatality)
November 12, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tomé-Açu Pará, Brazil (7 fatalities)
November 11, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bolivia (0 fatalities)
November 5, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ankara-Etimesgut Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
October 22, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bias Fortes Minas Gerais, Brazil (9 fatalities)
October 19, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Calapan Oriental Mindoro, Philippines (1 fatality)
October 9, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nyköping Södermanland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
October 8, 1974: Douglas DC-3, Krakor Pursat, Cambodia (0 fatalities)
October 4, 1974: Douglas DC-6, Southend Essex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 3, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Guatemala City-La Aurora Guatemala, Guatemala (6 fatalities)
September 20, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Managua Managua City District, Nicaragua (7 fatalities)
September 11, 1974: Douglas DC-9, Charlotte-Douglas North Carolina, United States (72 fatalities)
September 7, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Assam State Assam, India (9 fatalities)
August 20, 1974: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Kisangani Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
August 12, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Buenaventura Valle del Cauca, Colombia (27 fatalities)
August 12, 1974: Douglas A-26 Invader, Mt Stoyoma British Columbia, Canada (2 fatalities)
August 5, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mont-Apica Quebec, Canada (5 fatalities)
August 5, 1974: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mota Amhara, Ethiopia (0 fatalities)
August 2, 1974: Douglas DC-6, Ashcroft British Columbia, Canada (3 fatalities)
August 1, 1974: Douglas A-26 Invader, Boise Idaho, United States (2 fatalities)
July 24, 1974: Douglas DC-4, El Libano Santander, Colombia (3 fatalities)