Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 143 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3), accounting for 530 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
143
Recorded accidents
530
Fatalities in this listing
1944–1995
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-07-18 | Armée de l'Air Malgache · 5R-MMG | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Madagascar | 36 |
| 1958-04-07 | AREA Ecuador 222 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Ecuador | 32 |
| 1966-12-24 | Avianca 729 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Colombia | 29 |
| 1946-05-16 | Viking Air Transport · NC53218 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 27 |
| 1944-11-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15046 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 25 |
| 1954-04-03 | Devlet Hava Yollari - DHY · TC-ARK | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 25 |
| 1944-09-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF 314TCG/50Sq · 43-15180 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 24 |
| 1954-01-11 | Avianca · HK-160 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Colombia | 21 |
| 1954-05-31 | Transportes Aéreos Nacionales · PP-ANO | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Brazil | 19 |
| 1966-01-01 | Garuda Indonesia Airways · PK-GDE | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 17 |
| 1945-11-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15104 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 16 |
| 1968-12-26 | Exportadora de Sal S.A.- ESSA · XB-POH | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Mexico | 12 |
| 1959-04-12 | Força Aérea Portuguesa · 6150 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Portugal | 11 |
| 1944-08-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15381 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 11 |
| 1959-05-15 | Aerolineas Argentinas 672 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Argentina | 10 |
| 1965-11-16 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) · H-060 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 9 |
| 1944-07-31 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15153 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 9 |
| 1952-04-29 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15379 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | South Korea | 8 |
| 1945-12-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15231 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 8 |
| 1975-07-31 | Fuerza Aérea de Chile · 970 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Chile | 7 |
| 1945-01-16 | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC · 93 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 7 |
| 1944-11-30 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15131 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Belgium | 6 |
| 1944-06-28 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15407 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | India | 6 |
| 1956-02-24 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15130 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Spain | 6 |
| 1951-10-30 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15109 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 6 |
| 1945-04-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15179 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 6 |
| 1945-04-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15086 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 6 |
| 1951-12-25 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri · CBK-20 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 6 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15048 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 6 |
| 1944-03-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15181 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 5 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15184 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 5 |
| 1950-09-11 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15299 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 5 |
| 1951-07-20 | Compagnie Aérienne de Transports Indochinois - CATI · F-OABX | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Vietnam | 5 |
| 1944-03-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15143 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Gambia | 5 |
| 1959-01-06 | SAHSA - Servicio Aéreo de Honduras SA · XH-SAA | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Guatemala | 5 |
| 1951-07-01 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15144 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 5 |
| 1945-05-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15117 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 5 |
| 1944-06-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15403 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 5 |
| 1960-11-05 | Royal Nepal Airlines · 9N-AAD | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Nepal | 4 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF - 437TCG/84Sq · 43-15302 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 4 |
| 1944-03-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15303 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 4 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15308 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 4 |
| 1954-01-05 | Devlet Hava Yollari - DHY · TC-BAG | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 4 |
| 1944-06-15 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15371 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 4 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF - 441TCG/100Sq · 43-15102 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 4 |
| 1944-05-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15398 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Bhutan | 3 |
| 1963-02-01 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) 265 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Turkey | 3 |
| 1944-11-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15038 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 3 |
| 1944-09-02 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15067 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 3 |
| 1957-10-18 | Varig · PP-VCS | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Brazil | 3 |
| 1953-01-02 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15273 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 3 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15342 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 3 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF - 442TCG/304Sq · 43-15111 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 2 |
| 1948-08-24 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15116 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 2 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15092 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 2 |
| 1944-09-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15098 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 2 |
| 1962-02-25 | AVIANCA · HK-502 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Colombia | 2 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15101 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 2 |
| 1946-08-25 | American Airlines · NC88826 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1948-07-07 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15282 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1945-05-09 | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC · 94 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 2 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15340 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 1964-09-15 | Avianca · HK-319 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Colombia | 2 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15618 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 1 |
| 1945-01-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15384 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 1 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15335 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 1 |
| 1977-02-07 | Dirgantara Air Service · PK-NDH | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-06-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15359 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1950-12-24 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15110 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1944-03-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15089 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Senegal | 0 |
| 1945-12-24 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Q-1 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-10-20 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15387 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 0 |
| 1966-06-04 | Fuerza Aérea del Peru - FAP · FAP-367 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Peru | 0 |
| 1946-03-08 | Air Cargo Transport · NC39188 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15256 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-10-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15416 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Palau | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15266 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-07-28 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15097 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15165 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1944-08-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15332 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1946-10-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15286 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1945-04-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15320 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-12-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15388 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 0 |
| 1944-09-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF - 315TCG/310TCS · 43-15339 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 0 |
| 1952-08-28 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15045 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1958-10-15 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15295 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1945-04-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15227 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1944-08-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15410 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15294 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1945-04-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15174 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-08-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15054 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1944-09-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15175 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 0 |
| 1945-01-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15392 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1951-11-07 | Société de Transports Aériens Camerounais - STAC · F-BEIV | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Chad | 0 |
| 1945-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15251 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1946-11-09 | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie · OK-XDG | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Czechia | 0 |
| 1957-10-02 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15209 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Japan | 0 |
| 1944-07-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15362 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1945-04-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15350 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1945-06-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15427 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1944-09-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15051 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Myanmar | 0 |
| 1945-04-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15360 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15078 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1945-05-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15323 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-06-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15146 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1976-12-10 | Austin Airways · CF-IAX | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Canada | 0 |
| 1944-12-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15035 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-07-20 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15298 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Gibraltar | 0 |
| 1970-06-04 | Zamrud Airlines · PK-ZDF | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1945-08-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15230 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1945-08-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15226 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
| 1945-03-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15205 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1946-08-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15376 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Slovenia | 0 |
| 1947-07-30 | ZONDA - Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolineas Argentinas · LV-ADD | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Argentina | 0 |
| 1945-03-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15424 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Philippines | 0 |
| 1944-07-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15418 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1945-05-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15081 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1977-01-06 | Transportes Aéreos Itenez · CP-728 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Bolivia | 0 |
| 1945-03-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15254 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15169 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1947-12-22 | Iberia · EC-ACG | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Spain | 0 |
| 1949-10-22 | Société Transafricaine d'Aviation · F-BFGH | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | South Sudan | 0 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15119 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1951-02-12 | Aigle Azur · F-OABK | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Laos | 0 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15186 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-11-14 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15432 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-05-15 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15383 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | China | 0 |
| 1946-08-30 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15353 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1947-01-22 | TACA de Colombia · C-204 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Ecuador | 0 |
| 1944-03-29 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15105 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1945-05-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15351 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1949-01-15 | Pan African Air Charter · ZS-AYB | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Egypt | 0 |
| 1944-09-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15185 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Netherlands | 0 |
| 1948-11-24 | Transportes Carga Aérea - TCA · PP-ASA | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Brazil | 0 |
| 1947-02-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15357 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Germany | 0 |
| 1944-07-20 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15417 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-03-28 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15177 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Senegal | 0 |
| 1944-12-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15084 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1961-08-26 | Indian Airlines · VT-AXA | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1945-05-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15366 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-07-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15341 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-12-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15322 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1945-02-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-15396 | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) | Bangladesh | 0 |