Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 35 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3), accounting for 201 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
35
Recorded accidents
201
Fatalities in this listing
1943–1993
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-07-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23513 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 83 |
| 1956-01-18 | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie · OK-WDZ | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Slovakia | 22 |
| 1943-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23512 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 20 |
| 1949-07-02 | MacRobertson Miller Airlines · VH-MME | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Australia | 18 |
| 1944-05-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23510 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 7 |
| 1944-05-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23520 ? | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 6 |
| 1943-07-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23506 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 6 |
| 1943-12-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23500 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 6 |
| 1943-06-09 | Soviet Air Force | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Russia | 6 |
| 1971-09-16 | Yemen Airlines · 4W-ABI | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Serbia | 5 |
| 1944-05-14 | 12thAF - USAAF · 42-23527 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 5 |
| 1943-07-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23492 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 4 |
| 1944-10-31 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23469 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | France | 4 |
| 1947-10-14 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-23503 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 3 |
| 1943-08-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23534 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 1946-12-28 | Kansas City Southern Skyways · NC58024 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1993-03-02 | Tadair, lsf ARM · EC-FAH | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Spain | 2 |
| 1944-07-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23515 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Croatia | 0 |
| 1948-06-12 | Eagle Air Freight · NC79042 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-10-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23498 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-12-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23422 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1943-10-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23521 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1943-10-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23508 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1959-04-25 | Iranian Airways · EP-ACL | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Iran | 0 |
| 1945-09-19 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A65-6 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1943-07-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23481 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1945-01-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23490 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1945-08-17 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A65-7 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-08-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23473 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Croatia | 0 |
| 1962-06-28 | Türk Hava Yollari - THY · TC-EFE | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 0 |
| 1950-04-18 | Bharat Airways · VT-CGM | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1945-09-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23466 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1943-07-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23522 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1953-07-30 | State of Vietnam · F-VNAD | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | Vietnam | 0 |
| 1943-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-23479 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |