Plane crashes in 1946

421 crashes worldwide in 1946, with 2,049 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 421
Fatal crashes: 232
Fatalities: 2,049
First recorded: January 1, 1946
Most recent: December 31, 1946

All crashes (page 3 of 5)

July 17, 1946: Avro 683 Lancaster, Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 16, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jeju Jeju, South Korea (0 fatalities)
July 13, 1946: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Jinan Shandong, China (13 fatalities)
July 12, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Ewa MCAS Hawaii, United States (0 fatalities)
July 12, 1946: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Leconfield AFB (Beverley) Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 11, 1946: Lockheed L-049 Constellation, Reading Pennsylvania, United States (5 fatalities)
July 10, 1946: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Palmer Massachusetts, United States (0 fatalities)
July 10, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Lul Upper Nile, South Sudan (0 fatalities)
July 9, 1946: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Westover AFB Massachusetts, United States (25 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Aldermaston AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Tarrant Rushton Dorset, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Char Chapli Barisal, Bangladesh (0 fatalities)
July 8, 1946: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Alta Finnmark, Norway (3 fatalities)
July 4, 1946: Bristol 170 Freighter, Atlantic Ocean, World (0 fatalities)
July 2, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
July 2, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Chicago-Midway Illinois, United States (0 fatalities)
July 1, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
June 29, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Malaysia (18 fatalities)
June 28, 1946: Martin 187 Baltimore, Kütahya Aegean Region, Türkiye (4 fatalities)
June 28, 1946: AAC.1 Toucan, Pau Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France (2 fatalities)
June 28, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Garsen Coast, Kenya (0 fatalities)
June 27, 1946: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Yorkshire Yorkshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
June 26, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pallandri Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1946: Noorduyn Norseman, Reykjavik Capital Region, Iceland (0 fatalities)
June 25, 1946: Vickers 466 Wellington XIII, Burnaston AFB Derbyshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
June 25, 1946: Douglas DC-4, Mexico City Federal District of Mexico City, Mexico (0 fatalities)
June 23, 1946: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Luleå Norrbotten, Sweden (0 fatalities)
June 20, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Semarang-Ahmad Yani Central Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
June 20, 1946: De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, Yellowknife Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 19, 1946: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Twin Lakes Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 18, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Shannon Munster, Ireland (0 fatalities)
June 17, 1946: Lockheed 10 Electra, Broome Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 15, 1946: Noorduyn Norseman, El Chañar Salta, Argentina (2 fatalities)
June 14, 1946: Lockheed 10 Electra, Barrackpore West Bengal, India (0 fatalities)
June 13, 1946: Ford 5, El Arenal Hidalgo, Mexico (0 fatalities)
June 12, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Madrid-Barajas Madrid, Spain (0 fatalities)
June 9, 1946: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Taboga Island Panamá, Panama (23 fatalities)
June 8, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Abeokuta Ogun, Nigeria (23 fatalities)
June 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Agadir Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco (1 fatality)
June 4, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ramey AFB (Aguadilla), Puerto Rico (1 fatality)
June 3, 1946: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Pensacola Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
June 1, 1946: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Amalfi Campania, Italy (30 fatalities)
May 31, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Šabac Šumadija and Western Serbia, Serbia (0 fatalities)
May 29, 1946: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Chicago-Midway Illinois, United States (0 fatalities)
May 29, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Jakarta-Kemayoran City District of Jakarta, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
May 28, 1946: Avro 685 York, Stradishall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 28, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kawdut Mon State, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
May 26, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Flagler Beach Florida, United States (4 fatalities)
May 23, 1946: Avro 685 York, Mauripur AFB (Karachi) Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
May 22, 1946: Junkers JU.52, Oslo-Fornebu Oslo City, Norway (13 fatalities)
May 20, 1946: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Manhattan New York, United States (5 fatalities)
May 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Birmani Para Tripura, India (11 fatalities)
May 17, 1946: Avro 691 Lancastrian, Mauripur AFB (Karachi) Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
May 16, 1946: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Hamilton AFB (Novato) California, United States (2 fatalities)
May 16, 1946: Vickers 474 Warwick V, Leuchars AFB Fife, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 16, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Richmond Virginia, United States (27 fatalities)
May 16, 1946: Lockheed 10 Electra, Adelaide-Parafield South Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1946: Budd RB-1 Conestoga, Shell Pastaza, Ecuador (0 fatalities)
May 10, 1946: Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer, Munson Florida, United States (27 fatalities)
May 10, 1946: Handley Page H.P.63 Halifax VII, Linton-on-Ouse AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
May 8, 1946: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Nuthall AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
May 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Simara Narayani, Nepal (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Desborough AFB West Midlands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nichols AFB (Manila) Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
May 6, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Heidelberg Baden-Württemberg, Germany (0 fatalities)
May 4, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Alwar Rajasthan, India (0 fatalities)
May 2, 1946: Avro 691 Lancastrian, Sydney New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
May 1, 1946: Percival D.3 Gull Six, Camooweal Queensland, Australia (1 fatality)
April 30, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pindi Kut Punjab, Pakistan (12 fatalities)
April 30, 1946: Junkers JU.52, Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia (0 fatalities)
April 28, 1946: Avro 685 York, Valley AFB (Anglesey) Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 28, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Barcelos Amazonas, Brazil (0 fatalities)
April 26, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bassingbourn AFB Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 24, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tarawa Island, Kiribati (6 fatalities)
April 24, 1946: Douglas DC-3, Hollywood California, United States (3 fatalities)
April 23, 1946: Vickers Viking, Effingham Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 22, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Kasfareet AFB Suez, Egypt (0 fatalities)
April 22, 1946: Lockheed 14 Super Electra, La Libertad Chontales, Nicaragua (21 fatalities)
April 21, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Corumbá Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (0 fatalities)
April 21, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, São Paulo São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
April 21, 1946: Short S.25 Sunderland, Hong Kong-Kai Tak Hong Kong, China (0 fatalities)
April 20, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), San José San José (Central Valley), Costa Rica (0 fatalities)
April 19, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Oaxaca Oaxaca, Mexico (7 fatalities)
April 18, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wymeswold AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 17, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Oviedo Principality of Asturias, Spain (0 fatalities)
April 15, 1946: Noorduyn Norseman, Patreksfjörđur Westfjords, Iceland (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1946: Avro 685 York, Lyneham AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 11, 1946: Avro 685 York, Woodbridge Suffolk, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 11, 1946: Douglas DC-2, Spain (0 fatalities)
April 10, 1946: Vickers 466 Wellington XIII, Athens Attica, Greece (8 fatalities)
April 9, 1946: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 9, 1946: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Celebes Sea, World (2 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kiangwan AFB Shanghai, China (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Mt Diablo California, United States (2 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: Avro 652 Anson, Luqa, Malta (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Hei Cho Shaanxi, China (17 fatalities)
April 8, 1946: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh, India (2 fatalities)
April 5, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Ir-Rabat, Malta (20 fatalities)
April 5, 1946: Ford 4, Ayuy Morona Santiago, Ecuador (0 fatalities)