de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 157 accidents and incidents involving the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300, accounting for 1,027 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
157
Recorded accidents
1,027
Fatalities in this listing
1971–2024
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-09-08 | Burma Airways · XY-AEH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Myanmar | 25 |
| 2000-07-27 | Royal Nepal Airlines · 9N-ABP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 25 |
| 1985-01-23 | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia 052 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 23 |
| 1989-09-15 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 22 |
| 2022-05-29 | Tara Air 197 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 22 |
| 1991-02-14 | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana · FAE447 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ecuador | 22 |
| 1984-12-18 | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP · FAP-307 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Peru | 21 |
| 2007-08-09 | Air Moorea 1121 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | French Polynesia | 20 |
| 1996-07-09 | Milne Bay Air · P2-MBB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 20 |
| 1989-10-28 | Aloha IslandAir 1712 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 20 |
| 1981-07-24 | Air Madagascar 112 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Madagascar | 19 |
| 1997-09-12 | TMK Air Commuter · 9Q-CRY | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 19 |
| 2001-03-24 | Air Caraïbes · F-OGES | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Saint Barthélemy | 19 |
| 1983-03-10 | Bakhtar Afghan Airlines · YA-GAZ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Afghanistan | 19 |
| 2014-02-16 | Nepal Airlines 183 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 18 |
| 1998-08-21 | Lumbini Airways, lsf Nepalese CAA · 9N-ACC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 18 |
| 1981-05-22 | TAME Ecuador · HC-BAX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ecuador | 18 |
| 2002-08-22 | Shangri-La Air · 9N-AFR | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 18 |
| 2008-10-08 | Yeti Airlines · 9N-AFE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 18 |
| 2018-08-30 | Ethiopian Air Force · ET-AIU/808 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ethiopia | 18 |
| 1994-04-06 | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana · FAE450 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ecuador | 17 |
| 1987-12-30 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUY | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 17 |
| 1989-08-07 | RRC Air Services · ET-AIL | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ethiopia | 16 |
| 1984-12-22 | Royal Nepal Airlines · 9N-ABH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 15 |
| 2009-08-02 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NVC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 15 |
| 1978-11-18 | Air Guadeloupe · F-OGHD | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Guadeloupe | 15 |
| 1991-09-27 | Solomon Islands Airlines · H4-SIA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Solomon Islands | 15 |
| 1995-07-12 | Milne Bay Air · P2-MBI | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 15 |
| 1982-03-11 | Widerøes Flyveselskap 933 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Norway | 15 |
| 1978-08-26 | Burma Airways · XY-AEI | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Myanmar | 14 |
| 1996-11-30 | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia 148 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 14 |
| 1987-05-19 | Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos - YPFB · CP-1018 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Bolivia | 14 |
| 1984-11-20 | TAME Ecuador · HC-BCG | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ecuador | 14 |
| 1988-11-30 | Aero Club Libya · 5A-DDD | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Libya | 14 |
| 1972-12-21 | Air Guadeloupe · F-OGFE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Sint Maarten | 13 |
| 1981-12-18 | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia · HK-2216 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 13 |
| 2007-05-24 | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP · FAP-303 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Peru | 13 |
| 2009-08-11 | Airlines PNG · P2-MCB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 13 |
| 1986-04-27 | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia · HK-2761 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 13 |
| 1977-03-29 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 13 |
| 1977-01-14 | Northern Thunderbird Air · C-GNTB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 12 |
| 2006-11-17 | Trigana Air Service · PK-YPY | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 12 |
| 1976-05-03 | de Havilland Canada · C-GDHA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Zambia | 11 |
| 1999-12-25 | Skyline Airways · 9N-AFL | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 10 |
| 2000-03-17 | AeroPerlas · HP-1267APP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Panama | 10 |
| 2015-10-02 | Aviastar Mandiri · PK-BRM | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 10 |
| 2007-05-06 | Multinational Force and Observers-MFO, lsf L'Armée de L'Air · 742/F-RACB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Egypt | 9 |
| 1983-10-08 | Burma Airways · XY-AEE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Myanmar | 9 |
| 2006-06-21 | Yeti Airlines · 9N-AEQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 9 |
| 1979-08-29 | Bradley Air Services · C-GROW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 9 |
| 1992-10-21 | Transportes Aéreos Nacionales de la Selva - TANS · OB-1155 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Peru | 8 |
| 1977-12-21 | Kenn Borek Air · C-FABW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 8 |
| 1992-08-27 | Transportes Aéreos Nacionales de la Selva - TANS · OB-1153 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Peru | 8 |
| 1986-06-14 | Canadian Armed Forces · 13807 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 8 |
| 1987-05-23 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 8 |
| 1982-08-12 | Burma Airways · XY-AEB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Myanmar | 8 |
| 1981-07-31 | Fuerza Aérea Panameña - FAP · FAP-205 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Panama | 7 |
| 1999-05-08 | Vanair · YJ-RV9 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Vanuatu | 7 |
| 1983-06-21 | Air Mali · TZ-ACH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Mali | 7 |
| 2002-05-25 | Trigana Air Service · PK-YPZ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 6 |
| 1993-10-27 | Widerøes Flyveselskap 744 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Norway | 6 |
| 1989-06-11 | Aerotaca Colombia - Aerotransportes Casanare · HK-2486 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 6 |
| 1999-04-08 | Aerotaca Colombia - Aerotransportes Casanare · HK-2760 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 5 |
| 1990-04-12 | Widerøes Flyveselskap 839 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Norway | 5 |
| 2002-07-17 | Skyline Airways · 9N-AGF | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 4 |
| 1978-07-13 | Coastair · N76214 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 4 |
| 2006-05-23 | Air São Tomé & Principe · S9-BAL | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 |
| 1983-11-23 | Austin Airways · C-GTLA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 4 |
| 2014-09-20 | Hevilift · P2-KSF | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 4 |
| 1994-11-24 | Kenn Borek Air · C-GKBD | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Antarctica | 4 |
| 1976-12-12 | Allegheny Commuter, opb Atlantic City Airlines 977 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 4 |
| 2003-03-27 | Air Regional · PK-WAY | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 4 |
| 2002-01-15 | Procuraduría General de la República - PGR · XC-FIT | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Mexico | 4 |
| 1979-12-19 | An-Son Drilling Company of Colombia · HK-1710-W | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 4 |
| 1979-12-03 | Evergreen Helicopters · N8061V | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 4 |
| 2024-10-20 | SAM Air · PK-SMH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 4 |
| 1993-12-09 | Air Senegal · 6V-ADE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Senegal | 3 |
| 1991-07-04 | Helicol Colombia · HK-2889X | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 3 |
| 1978-01-18 | Frontier Airlines (FL) · N982FL | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 3 |
| 1991-07-10 | Nepal Army Air Wing · RAN-26 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 3 |
| 2021-09-15 | Rimbun Air · PK-OTW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 3 |
| 1972-07-25 | Air America · N5662 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Laos | 3 |
| 2008-07-02 | Fuerza Aérea de Chile · 947 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Chile | 3 |
| 2009-06-29 | Aviastar Mandiri · PK-BRO | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 3 |
| 2013-01-23 | Kenn Borek Air · C-GKBC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Antarctica | 3 |
| 1997-01-07 | Polynesian Airlines 211 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Samoa | 3 |
| 1990-12-01 | National Iranian Oil Company - NIOC · EP-IOD ? | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Iran | 3 |
| 1979-11-01 | Austin Airways · C-GTJA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 3 |
| 1992-03-12 | Lina Congo · TN-ACX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Congo | 3 |
| 1989-07-21 | Talair · P2-RDW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 3 |
| 1984-12-20 | Air Tanzania · 5H-MRD | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Tanzania | 3 |
| 2004-05-25 | Yeti Airlines · 9N-AFD | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 3 |
| 1978-04-17 | Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAV · YV-30C | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Venezuela | 2 |
| 2005-02-22 | MAF PNG - Mission Aviation Fellowship · P2-MFQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 1978-12-04 | Rocky Mountain Airways · N25RM | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 2 |
| 1990-06-21 | Ptarmigan Airways · C-FWAB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 2 |
| 1995-01-17 | Royal Nepal Airlines 133 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 2 |
| 1994-09-13 | Aerocontractors Company of Nigeria · 5N-ATQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nigeria | 2 |
| 1985-08-12 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUG | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 2 |
| 1978-05-17 | Jamaica Defence Force-Air Wing · JDFT-6 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Jamaica | 2 |
| 1981-02-27 | Canada Department of Transport · C-FCSV | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 2 |
| 1993-06-06 | Aerotaca Colombia - Aerotransportes Casanare · HK-2759X | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 2 |
| 1997-07-18 | Goroka Air Services · P2-MMU | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 1996-08-12 | First Air · C-GNDN | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 2 |
| 1996-02-16 | AVCOM - Aviones Comerciales De Guatemala · TG-JAK | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Guatemala | 2 |
| 2004-07-29 | Airlines PNG · P2-MBA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 1995-07-17 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUT | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 1 |
| 1995-04-23 | Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) · 5N-AJQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nigeria | 1 |
| 1981-10-31 | Cameroon Airlines · TJ-CBC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Cameroon | 1 |
| 1988-07-14 | United States Forest Service, opb Kenn Borek Air · C-GKBM | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 1 |
| 1978-08-23 | Bradley Air Services · CF-QDG | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 1 |
| 1979-06-17 | Air New England · N383EX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 1 |
| 1986-06-12 | Loganair 423 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United Kingdom | 1 |
| 1980-07-12 | Fuerza Aérea de Chile · 943 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Chile | 1 |
| 1996-07-17 | Aerolatino, lsf Trans Caribe · XA-TCF | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Mexico | 1 |
| 1999-03-19 | Provincial Airlines 960 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 1 |
| 1994-03-19 | Light Air Transport & Technical Services · 5A-DJK | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Libya | 1 |
| 1998-09-28 | TACV - Cabo Verde Airlines · D4-CAX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Cape Verde | 1 |
| 1984-07-21 | South Pacific Island Airways - SPIA · N43SP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | American Samoa | 1 |
| 1990-01-01 | Zimex Aviation · HB-LQX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Angola | 0 |
| 1981-11-18 | British Antarctic Survey · VP-FAW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Antarctica | 0 |
| 1983-11-28 | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP · FAP-309 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Peru | 0 |
| 1987-02-07 | Inter Atoll Air · 8Q-GIA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Maldives | 0 |
| 1990-04-03 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1984-07-13 | Lesotho Airways · 7P-LAA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Lesotho | 0 |
| 1983-02-24 | Air Benin · TY-BBL | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Benin | 0 |
| 1988-10-08 | Air Burkina · XT-AAX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Burkina Faso | 0 |
| 1986-04-15 | Libyan Ministry of Agriculture · 5A-DCS | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Libya | 0 |
| 1999-08-06 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-NUU | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 0 |
| 2010-05-10 | Kenn Borek Air · C-FSJB | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1979-11-05 | South Pacific Island Airways - SPIA · N23BC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | American Samoa | 0 |
| 1977-12-30 | NorOntair · C-FTVP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1982-01-01 | Libyan Ministry of Agriculture · 5A-DCW | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Libya | 0 |
| 1977-01-29 | British Antarctic Survey · VP-FAP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Antarctica | 0 |
| 1991-02-18 | ACES - Aerolineas Centrales de Colombia · HK-2758 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Colombia | 0 |
| 1985-01-08 | Bakhtar Afghan Airlines · YA-GAY | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 1997-04-12 | Corporate Air · N242CA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1995-10-22 | Ethiopian Airlines · ET-AIO | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ethiopia | 0 |
| 1991-06-09 | Royal Nepal Airlines · 9N-ABA | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 0 |
| 1971-12-05 | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA · AP-AWH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Bangladesh | 0 |
| 1974-01-28 | Bradley Air Services · CF-DIJ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1982-05-15 | Panarctic Oils, lsf Kenn Borek Air · C-GKBO | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Arctic Ocean | 0 |
| 1989-11-08 | L'Armée de L'Air · 786/F-RAVV | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Egypt | 0 |
| 1981-03-15 | Bradley Air Services · C-FDHT | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Greenland | 0 |
| 1989-10-26 | Air Inuit · C-GBJE | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1983-03-30 | Libyan Ministry of Agriculture · 5A-DCP | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Libya | 0 |
| 2002-09-03 | Trigana Air Service · PK-YPQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1983-02-15 | Sierra Pacific Airlines · N361V | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | United States of America | 0 |
| 1986-06-22 | Ethiopian Airlines · ET-AIQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ethiopia | 0 |
| 1989-05-27 | RCMP-GRC Air Services · C-FMPH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1974-04-28 | Air America · N389EX | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Laos | 0 |
| 1973-10-15 | Royal Nepal Airlines · 9N-ABG | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Nepal | 0 |
| 2003-06-05 | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources · C-GOGC | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 1980-09-02 | TAME Ecuador · HC-BAV | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Ecuador | 0 |
| 1971-12-05 | Canadian Armed Forces · 13808 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Pakistan | 0 |
| 2010-11-04 | Aklak Air, lsf Kenn Borek Air · C-GZVH | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |
| 2008-04-05 | Provincial Airlines 971 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Canada | 0 |