Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 27 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3), accounting for 72 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
27
Recorded accidents
72
Fatalities in this listing
1943–1974
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-10-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92062 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 24 |
| 1953-12-12 | Indian Airlines · VT-CHF | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | India | 13 |
| 1974-11-12 | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB · 2050 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Brazil | 7 |
| 1974-08-05 | Laurentian Air Services · C-FTAT | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Canada | 5 |
| 1944-12-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92087 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Belgium | 4 |
| 1943-08-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92061 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | France | 4 |
| 1951-08-07 | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB · 2028 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Brazil | 4 |
| 1944-07-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92049 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 4 |
| 1945-08-26 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92037 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Pacific Ocean | 2 |
| 1970-02-20 | Far Eastern Air Transport - FEAT · B-243 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Taiwan | 2 |
| 1952-01-12 | General Airways 785 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1944-02-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92051 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 1 |
| 1944-11-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92031 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1965-05-29 | Reeve Aleutian Airways · N91016 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1974-09-07 | Indian Air Force - IAF · BJ920 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-05-25 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92050 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1945-01-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92045 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1946-04-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92056 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1953-03-15 | Transportes Aéreos Catarinense · PP-AJA | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Brazil | 0 |
| 1943-05-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92024 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-10-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92059 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-02-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92052 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1950-10-20 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-92041 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-11-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92032 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-05-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92086 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1943-12-29 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92067 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1944-07-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-92030 | Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) | Papua New Guinea | 0 |