Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 24 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3), accounting for 81 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
24
Recorded accidents
81
Fatalities in this listing
1943–1946
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-09-20 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68729 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 25 |
| 1944-11-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68822 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 24 |
| 1943-09-05 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68841 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 11 |
| 1943-07-10 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68785 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 4 |
| 1943-08-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68746 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 4 |
| 1945-05-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68695 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 4 |
| 1944-06-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68703 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 3 |
| 1943-07-27 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68783 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 3 |
| 1943-09-29 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68788 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 2 |
| 1944-02-28 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68800 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 1 |
| 1945-04-16 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68749 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1944-10-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68812 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | Belgium | 0 |
| 1945-05-18 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68843 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1944-01-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68728 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-11-24 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68713 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 1944-10-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68831 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1943-07-13 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68714 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | Italy | 0 |
| 1944-06-06 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68734 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | France | 0 |
| 1943-11-08 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | Albania | 0 |
| 1945-07-15 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68782 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-01-04 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68780 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-07-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68801 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United States of America | 0 |
| 1946-11-19 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68846 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | Switzerland | 0 |
| 1944-10-01 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 42-68763 | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) | United Kingdom | 0 |