Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 75 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3), accounting for 138 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
75
Recorded accidents
138
Fatalities in this listing
1943–1992
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-06-16 | Aigle Azur · F-BEST | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Laos | 34 |
| 1978-11-21 | Taxi Aéreo El Venado · HK-1393 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Venezuela | 28 |
| 1951-12-06 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100488 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | France | 10 |
| 1944-05-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100614 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | India | 10 |
| 1952-03-07 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100593 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Switzerland | 8 |
| 1945-03-12 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100455 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 6 |
| 1954-10-20 | Air America · B-811 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Thailand | 6 |
| 1944-03-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100586 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 5 |
| 1945-01-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100479 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 5 |
| 1944-06-08 | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC · 85 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | China | 4 |
| 1944-01-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100615 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 4 |
| 1947-09-03 | Hellenic Airlines · SX-BAB | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Greece | 3 |
| 1948-09-07 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100490 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Canada | 3 |
| 1945-04-09 | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC · 88 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | China | 3 |
| 1944-07-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100492 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 3 |
| 1944-03-29 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100493 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1964-02-04 | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB · CP-568 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Bolivia | 2 |
| 1943-11-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100496 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Canada | 1 |
| 1946-10-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100506 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 1 |
| 1943-12-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100512 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1985-01-17 | Royal Thai Air Force - RTAF · L2-6/90/536 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Thailand | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100564 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1948-06-08 | TAP Air Portugal · CS-TDF | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Portugal | 0 |
| 1944-06-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100481 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1943-12-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100503 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Brazil | 0 |
| 1944-08-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100482 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1945-01-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100437 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1944-07-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100480 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1976-02-16 | Force Aérienne Tchadienne · TT-LAG | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Chad | 0 |
| 1945-04-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100619 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1952-03-10 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100502 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1945-02-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100445 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1945-04-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100444 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1944-06-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100628 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1945-03-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100624 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100519 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1945-04-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100483 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1944-09-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100551 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1944-03-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100544 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-05-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100549 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1945-07-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100453 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1945-08-12 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100622 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1944-02-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100474 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1945-06-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100499 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-12-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100441 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | China | 0 |
| 1943-12-12 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100470 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Australia | 0 |
| 1969-01-01 | Keir Air Transport · CF-UZA | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Canada | 0 |
| 1944-12-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100587 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1944-04-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100458 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1944-11-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100465 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100517 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 1992-11-02 | Transportes Aéreos San Jorge - TASJ · CP-1960 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Bolivia | 0 |
| 1978-09-18 | Kenn Borek Air · CF-CRW | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Canada | 0 |
| 1945-08-12 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100477 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1943-11-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100463 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1974-11-05 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri · ETI-19 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 0 |
| 1943-12-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100511 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1952-05-03 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100560 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1944-11-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100472 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100633 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1945-04-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100532 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1969-03-08 | Zamrud Airlines · N65134 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1944-06-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100623 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1945-05-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100464 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1952-09-29 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-100489 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1945-01-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100570 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1947-04-04 | International Air Freight · NC52710 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1945-05-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100507 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-09-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100550 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1945-03-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100625 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Vanuatu | 0 |
| 1944-02-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100588 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-04-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100457 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-04-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100468 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-02-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100508 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-08-26 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-100574 | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |