Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 31 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), accounting for 67 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
31
Recorded accidents
67
Fatalities in this listing
1942–1945
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-09-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6471 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 20 |
| 1942-08-15 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6463 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 17 |
| 1942-12-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-47379 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 8 |
| 1943-02-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-47373 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Egypt | 5 |
| 1943-12-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15547 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 5 |
| 1943-07-17 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6464 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 4 |
| 1943-01-31 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15537 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 3 |
| 1942-12-20 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20098 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 3 |
| 1945-12-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · NC36516 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 1 |
| 1945-03-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6461 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 1 |
| 1942-11-26 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20065 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-12-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20100 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-11-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6486 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1944-01-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15532 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Morocco | 0 |
| 1943-07-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-6493 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Morocco | 0 |
| 1944-03-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20080 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1943-05-26 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20076 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Pakistan | 0 |
| 1942-02-26 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20066 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Australia | 0 |
| 1945-06-09 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20104 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1945-01-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15531 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1943-06-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20127 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-09-11 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15893 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Algeria | 0 |
| 1945-02-22 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20086 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1944-03-21 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15539 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-05-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15534 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-06-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20096 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | India | 0 |
| 1943-01-23 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-18440 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-12-28 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15549 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Luxembourg | 0 |
| 1944-05-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-15885 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1943-05-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-47374 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | Ghana | 0 |
| 1944-08-03 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 41-20074 | Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |