Plane crashes in 1960

234 crashes worldwide in 1960, with 2,032 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 234
Fatal crashes: 139
Fatalities: 2,032
First recorded: January 3, 1960
Most recent: December 31, 1960

Deadliest

December 16, 1960: Douglas DC-8, New York New York, United States (90 fatalities)
September 19, 1960: Douglas DC-6, Agana-Antonio Borja Won Pat, Guam Island (80 fatalities)
August 29, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Dakar Dakar Region, Senegal (63 fatalities)
March 17, 1960: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Tell City Indiana, United States (63 fatalities)
October 4, 1960: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Boston Massachusetts, United States (62 fatalities)

Countries

Manufacturers

Douglas (52)
Lockheed (24)
De Havilland (23)
Curtiss (19)
Ilyushin (12)
Avro (11)
Boeing (10)
Vickers (9)
Beechcraft (8)
Fairchild (7)
Scottish (6)
Antonov (5)

Aircraft

All crashes (page 1 of 3)

December 31, 1960: SNCASO SO.95 Corse, France (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1960: Avro 652 Anson, Mexico (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1960: Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, Vancouver British Columbia, Canada (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1960: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Atlantic Ocean, World (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1960: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, United States of America, United States (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1960: Lockheed 10 Electra, Anchorage Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
December 30, 1960: Beechcraft D18, Groningen-Eelde Drenthe, Netherlands (4 fatalities)
December 27, 1960: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Piney Flats Tennessee, United States (1 fatality)
December 26, 1960: Ilyushin II-18, Ulyanovsk Ulyanovsk oblast, Russia (17 fatalities)
December 22, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cebu City Cebu, Philippines (28 fatalities)
December 21, 1960: North American B-25 Mitchell, Venezuela (3 fatalities)
December 21, 1960: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Kota Kinabalu Sabah, Malaysia (0 fatalities)
December 21, 1960: Rockwell Aero Commander 520, Bilbao-Sondica Basque Country, Spain (1 fatality)
December 21, 1960: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Cape Race Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (9 fatalities)
December 19, 1960: Ilyushin II-14, Vakarel Sofia Province, Bulgaria (5 fatalities)
December 18, 1960: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, Northeast Cape (St Lawrence Island) Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
December 18, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, São Paulo-Congonhas São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
December 17, 1960: Convair C-131 Samaritan, Munich Bavaria, Germany (52 fatalities)
December 17, 1960: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Puerto Montt Región de Los Lagos, Chile (4 fatalities)
December 16, 1960: Douglas DC-8, New York New York, United States (90 fatalities)
December 16, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Staten Island Airfield New York, United States (44 fatalities)
December 15, 1960: Noorduyn Norseman, Kuli, Papua New Guinea (2 fatalities)
December 15, 1960: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Larson AFB Washington, United States (0 fatalities)
December 12, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sydney New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
December 11, 1960: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal (8 fatalities)
December 11, 1960: Avro 691 Lancastrian, San Andres de Giles Buenos Aires province, Argentina (31 fatalities)
December 10, 1960: Antonov AN-2, Semipalatinsk Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (12 fatalities)
December 9, 1960: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Plainfield Vermont, United States (1 fatality)
December 7, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Cachimbo Pará, Brazil (15 fatalities)
December 4, 1960: Ilyushin II-14, Chernovo Nizhny Novgorod oblast, Russia (14 fatalities)
December 4, 1960: Percival P.50 Prince, Faleolo, Samoa Islands, Samoa Islands (Western Samoa) (0 fatalities)
November 26, 1960: Fairchild C-82 Packet, Santa Cruz-El Trompillo Santa Cruz, Bolivia (7 fatalities)
November 26, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Phônsavan Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
November 25, 1960: Ilyushin II-14, Leningrad-Shosseynaya Leningrad oblast, Russia (9 fatalities)
November 23, 1960: Douglas DC-3, Mt Baco Occidental Mindoro, Philippines (33 fatalities)
November 21, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nassau-Oakes Field New Providence, Bahamas (0 fatalities)
November 18, 1960: Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, Loring AFB Maine, United States (1 fatality)
November 15, 1960: Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross, Mt Mariveles Bataan, Philippines (6 fatalities)
November 11, 1960: Bristol Britannia, Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan (0 fatalities)
November 11, 1960: Lisunov LI-2, Zyrianka Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (5 fatalities)
November 8, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Barcelona Catalonia, Spain (0 fatalities)
November 8, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Palma Sur Puntarenas (Central and South Pacific), Costa Rica (0 fatalities)
November 7, 1960: Fairchild F27, Quito Pichincha, Ecuador (37 fatalities)
November 5, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Siddharthanagar Lumbini, Nepal (4 fatalities)
October 31, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica (0 fatalities)
October 30, 1960: Avia 14, Penza Penza oblast, Russia (5 fatalities)
October 29, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Toledo-Express Ohio, United States (22 fatalities)
October 28, 1960: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Missoula Montana, United States (12 fatalities)
October 28, 1960: Beechcraft C18S, Quezalguaque León, Nicaragua (0 fatalities)
October 22, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Wau Morobe, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
October 20, 1960: Tupolev TU-104, Ust-Orda Irkutsk oblast, Russia (3 fatalities)
October 20, 1960: Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, Aïn Defla Aïn Defla, Algeria (6 fatalities)
October 17, 1960: Avro 652 Anson, Chivenor AFB Devon, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 15, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Plain City Utah, United States (2 fatalities)
October 14, 1960: De Havilland DH.114 Heron, Mt Capanne (Elbe Island) Tuscany, Italy (11 fatalities)
October 11, 1960: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Aden-Khormaksar 'Adan, Yemen (8 fatalities)
October 11, 1960: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Fairoaks Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 11, 1960: Blackburn B-101 Beverley, Aden 'Adan, Yemen (7 fatalities)
October 9, 1960: Handley Page H.P.81 Hermes, Southend Essex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 8, 1960: Lisunov LI-2, Mironeasa Iași, Romania (0 fatalities)
October 7, 1960: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, Villa Juárez San Luis Potosí, Mexico (3 fatalities)
October 7, 1960: Avro 652 Anson, Llanbedr AFB Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 6, 1960: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Gbadolite Nord-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
October 4, 1960: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Boston Massachusetts, United States (62 fatalities)
September 30, 1960: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Orinda California, United States (6 fatalities)
September 29, 1960: Vickers Viscount, Elbe Island Tuscany, Italy (23 fatalities)
September 28, 1960: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Juchitepec Federal District of Mexico City, Mexico (8 fatalities)
September 26, 1960: Vickers Viscount, Moscow-Sheremetyevo Moscow oblast, Russia (31 fatalities)
September 26, 1960: Ilyushin II-14, Brest Brest voblast, Belarus (1 fatality)
September 22, 1960: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Pacific Ocean, World (29 fatalities)
September 22, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Belém-Val de Cans-Júlio Cezar Ribeiro Pará, Brazil (6 fatalities)
September 22, 1960: Noorduyn Norseman, Campbell Lake Quebec, Canada (3 fatalities)
September 20, 1960: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, San Juan de Arama Meta, Colombia (5 fatalities)
September 19, 1960: Douglas DC-6, Agana-Antonio Borja Won Pat, Guam Island (80 fatalities)
September 16, 1960: Nord 2501 Noratlas, Batna Batna, Algeria (11 fatalities)
September 14, 1960: Lockheed L-188 Electra, New York-LaGuardia New York, United States (0 fatalities)
September 11, 1960: Grumman S-2 Tracker, Laveno Lombardy, Italy (2 fatalities)
September 11, 1960: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Empire Colorado, United States (9 fatalities)
September 7, 1960: Douglas DC-6, Salto Salto, Uruguay (31 fatalities)
September 3, 1960: Douglas DC-4, El Badary Asyut, Egypt (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1960: Ilyushin II-14, Fedorovskaya Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia (18 fatalities)
September 1, 1960: Douglas DC-4, Mpouya Plateaux, Congo (0 fatalities)
August 29, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Dakar Dakar Region, Senegal (63 fatalities)
August 28, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Puri Odisha (Orissa), India (0 fatalities)
August 25, 1960: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Monteflavio Lazio, Italy (4 fatalities)
August 25, 1960: Lisunov LI-2, Tczew Pomeranian Voivodeship (Pomorskie), Poland (6 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Bordj Omar Driss Illizi, Algeria (0 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Port Louis, Mauritius (0 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Rio Jarí Rondônia, Brazil (3 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: Fairchild C-82 Packet, El Palmar Tarija, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: Vickers Viking, Heraklion Crete, Greece (3 fatalities)
August 23, 1960: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Kenitra Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco (0 fatalities)
August 20, 1960: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Weeks Lake Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
August 17, 1960: Avro 683 Lancaster, El Kelâa des Sraghna Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz, Morocco (20 fatalities)
August 17, 1960: Ilyushin II-18, Tarasovichi Kiev oblast, Ukraine (34 fatalities)
August 15, 1960: Saab Scandia, Campinas-Viracopos São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1960: Northrop N-23 Pioneer, Paramaribo-Zorg en Hoop Paramaribo City District, Suriname (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1960: Douglas DC-3, Entebbe Central, Uganda (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1960: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, Winchfield Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 1, 1960: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tipuani La Paz, Bolivia (6 fatalities)