Plane crashes in 1951
491 crashes worldwide in 1951, with 2,304 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.
- Crashes: 491
- Fatal crashes: 319
- Fatalities: 2,304
- First recorded: January 1, 1951
- Most recent: December 31, 1951
All crashes (page 4 of 5)
- May 21, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Kumchon North Hwanghae, North Korea (2 fatalities)
- May 19, 1951: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Kodiak Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
- May 18, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Rancharia São Paulo, Brazil (7 fatalities)
- May 16, 1951: SNCAC NC.701/702 Martinet, Castelnau-de-Brassac Tarn, France (4 fatalities)
- May 15, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Maceió Alagoas, Brazil (0 fatalities)
- May 15, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Giebelstadt AFB Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
- May 14, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Saint-Augustin Quebec, Canada (4 fatalities)
- May 12, 1951: AAC.1 Toucan, Bougara Blida, Algeria (3 fatalities)
- May 11, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mt Spokane Washington, United States (2 fatalities)
- May 9, 1951: Casa 352, Monterroso Galicia, Spain (4 fatalities)
- May 9, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Patuxent River NAS Maryland, United States (2 fatalities)
- May 8, 1951: Vickers Viking, Bordeaux-Mérignac Gironde, France (0 fatalities)
- May 8, 1951: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Allahabad Uttar Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
- May 7, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Pyongyang Pyongyang, North Korea (9 fatalities)
- May 7, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Sinmak North Hwanghae, North Korea (1 fatality)
- May 6, 1951: Convair B-36 Peacemaker, Kirtland AFB New Mexico, United States (23 fatalities)
- May 5, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Wonsan Kangwon, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- May 4, 1951: Vickers Valetta, Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- May 3, 1951: Vickers 619 Wellington X, Brampton Cumbria, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
- May 2, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Punta Indio Buenos Aires province, Argentina (4 fatalities)
- May 2, 1951: Vickers Valetta, Fāyid AFB Ismailia, Egypt (8 fatalities)
- April 30, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pyonggang Kangwon, North Korea (6 fatalities)
- April 28, 1951: Douglas DC-3, Fort Wayne Indiana, United States (11 fatalities)
- April 28, 1951: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Los Antiguos Santa Cruz, Argentina (0 fatalities)
- April 27, 1951: Convair B-36 Peacemaker, Perkins Oklahoma, United States (13 fatalities)
- April 27, 1951: Dassault M.D.315 Flamant, France (0 fatalities)
- April 27, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Pyongyang-Mirim Pyongyang, North Korea (4 fatalities)
- April 26, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Lajes Azores Islands, Portugal (11 fatalities)
- April 26, 1951: North American B-25 Mitchell, Natal Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (3 fatalities)
- April 25, 1951: Douglas DC-4, Key West Florida, United States (39 fatalities)
- April 25, 1951: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, Key West Florida, United States (4 fatalities)
- April 24, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Pyongsan North Hwanghae, North Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 23, 1951: North American B-25 Mitchell, Vance AFB (Enid) Oklahoma, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 22, 1951: Martin PBM Mariner, Iwakuni AFB Chūgoku, Japan (6 fatalities)
- April 21, 1951: Antonov AN-2, Russia (4 fatalities)
- April 21, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tres Esquinas Caquetá, Colombia (3 fatalities)
- April 21, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Sunchon South Pyongan, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- April 20, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Pohang North Gyeongsang, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 19, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Pohang North Gyeongsang, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 19, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Daegu Daegu, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 18, 1951: Avro 652 Anson, Brixham Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- April 18, 1951: Boeing B-50 Superfortress, Biggs AAF (El Paso) Texas, United States (1 fatality)
- April 15, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Fairfield California, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 15, 1951: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (0 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Suwon Gyeonggi, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Sinuiju North Pyongan, North Korea (9 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Seoul-Gimpo Seoul, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings, Negombo Western Province, Sri Lanka (0 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Airspeed AS.65 Consul, Crow Stone Edge Derbyshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
- April 12, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Ryongampo North Pyongan, North Korea (12 fatalities)
- April 11, 1951: Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer, Kenitra Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco (0 fatalities)
- April 10, 1951: Handley Page H.P.82 Hermes V, Chilbolton Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- April 10, 1951: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Fort Wainwright AFB (Ladd Field) Alaska, United States (8 fatalities)
- April 10, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Daegu Daegu, South Korea (4 fatalities)
- April 10, 1951: Vickers Valetta, Zalingei Central Darfur, Sudan (0 fatalities)
- April 9, 1951: Douglas DC-3, Hong Kong-Kai Tak Hong Kong, China (16 fatalities)
- April 8, 1951: Lisunov LI-2, Mama Irkutsk oblast, Russia (8 fatalities)
- April 8, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Charleston-Intl West Virginia, United States (21 fatalities)
- April 7, 1951: Avro 652 Anson, Millertown Junction Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
- April 7, 1951: Noorduyn Norseman, Cowan Lake Saskatchewan, Canada (0 fatalities)
- April 6, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Santa Barbara California, United States (22 fatalities)
- April 6, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Kadena AFB Okinawa, Japan (0 fatalities)
- April 6, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Naha Okinawa, Japan (0 fatalities)
- April 5, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Sinanju South Pyongan, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- April 2, 1951: North American B-25 Mitchell, Ellington AFB (Houston) Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 2, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Desert Center California, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 2, 1951: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Kerowagi Simbu (Chimbu), Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
- April 2, 1951: Douglas C-48 (DC-3), Bogotá-Techo Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (26 fatalities)
- April 1, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Stockholm-Bromma Uppland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
- April 1, 1951: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Marham AFB Norfolk, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- March 30, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Iwakuni AFB Chūgoku, Japan (2 fatalities)
- March 30, 1951: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Keflavik Southern Peninsula, Iceland (0 fatalities)
- March 29, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, East China Sea, World (12 fatalities)
- March 29, 1951: Ilyushin II-12, Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia (3 fatalities)
- March 29, 1951: Vickers Valetta, Entebbe Central, Uganda (0 fatalities)
- March 29, 1951: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, Hongcheon Gangwon, South Korea (1 fatality)
- March 28, 1951: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Saint-Gérard Namur, Belgium (2 fatalities)
- March 27, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manchester-Ringway Great Manchester, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
- March 27, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Camden New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
- March 27, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Matagorda Island AFB Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
- March 26, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Río Grande Tierra del Fuego, Argentina (13 fatalities)
- March 25, 1951: Lisunov LI-2, Irkutsk Irkutsk oblast, Russia (12 fatalities)
- March 25, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- March 24, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Pyongyang-Sunan Pyongyang, North Korea (1 fatality)
- March 23, 1951: Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, Atlantic Ocean, World (53 fatalities)
- March 23, 1951: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, South Korea (2 fatalities)
- March 22, 1951: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Florianópolis Santa Catarina, Brazil (3 fatalities)
- March 21, 1951: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hato Nuevo Sucre, Colombia (29 fatalities)
- March 19, 1951: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Venice Veneto, Italy (1 fatality)
- March 19, 1951: Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings, Strubby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
- March 15, 1951: Canadair C-4 North Star, Resolute Bay Nunavut, Canada (0 fatalities)
- March 14, 1951: Avro 683 Lancaster, Mt Beinn Eighe Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
- March 11, 1951: Douglas DC-4, Hong Kong Hong Kong, China (24 fatalities)
- March 10, 1951: North American B-25 Mitchell, Charlotte Amalie-Cyril E. King (ex Harry S. Truman), US Virgin Islands (1 fatality)
- March 10, 1951: Avro 652 Anson, Turnhouse AFB Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- March 10, 1951: Avro 652 Anson, Atlantic Ocean, World (1 fatality)
- March 8, 1951: Douglas A-26 Invader, Miho Kantō, Japan (0 fatalities)
- March 8, 1951: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Zamora California, United States (0 fatalities)
- March 8, 1951: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- March 7, 1951: Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer, Rome-Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci Lazio, Italy (7 fatalities)