Douglas DC-3C accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 55 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-3C, accounting for 330 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
55
Recorded accidents
330
Fatalities in this listing
1945–2021
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-11-23 | Philippine Air Lines 26 | Douglas DC-3C | Philippines | 33 |
| 1996-09-25 | Dutch Dakota Association · PH-DDA | Douglas DC-3C | Netherlands | 32 |
| 1988-04-12 | United Air · ZS-UAS | Douglas DC-3C | South Africa | 24 |
| 1961-04-03 | LAN Chile 621 | Douglas DC-3C | Chile | 24 |
| 1963-07-03 | New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC 441 | Douglas DC-3C | New Zealand | 23 |
| 1947-01-26 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · PH-TCR | Douglas DC-3C | Denmark | 22 |
| 1950-11-22 | New Tribes Mission · N74586 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 21 |
| 1948-03-02 | Sabena · OO-AWH | Douglas DC-3C | United Kingdom | 20 |
| 1967-07-25 | Véha-Akat, lsf China Airlines · XW-PDL | Douglas DC-3C | Laos | 16 |
| 1947-07-13 | Burke Air Transport · NC79024 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 14 |
| 1945-10-20 | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC · 104 | Douglas DC-3C | China | 13 |
| 1999-03-18 | ALIANSA Colombia · HK-337 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 8 |
| 1947-04-22 | Delta Air Lines · NC49657 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 8 |
| 1953-04-14 | Miami Airline · N65743 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 7 |
| 1984-03-24 | Unknown · N62WS | Douglas DC-3C | Costa Rica | 7 |
| 1985-12-31 | Century Equipment · N711Y | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 7 |
| 1995-05-25 | LACOL Colombia · HK-3213 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 5 |
| 1958-06-25 | Indian Airlines · VT-COJ | Douglas DC-3C | India | 5 |
| 2014-05-08 | ALIANSA Colombia · HK-4700 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 5 |
| 1952-11-30 | Czechoslovak Air Force · D-21 | Douglas DC-3C | Czechia | 5 |
| 1999-11-10 | ALIANSA Colombia · HK-2581 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 5 |
| 2009-10-17 | Victoria Air · RP-C550 | Douglas DC-3C | Philippines | 4 |
| 2021-07-08 | ALIANSA Colombia · HK-2820 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 3 |
| 2004-10-15 | Aerovanguardia · HK-1503 | Douglas DC-3C | Colombia | 3 |
| 1947-08-08 | American Airlines · NX88787 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 3 |
| 1960-12-12 | Airlines of New South Wales · VH-INI | Douglas DC-3C | Australia | 3 |
| 1999-01-13 | Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter · C-GWUG | Douglas DC-3C | Canada | 2 |
| 1947-03-14 | US Airlines · NC88804 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 2 |
| 1947-05-04 | Union Southern Airlines · NC53196 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 2 |
| 1994-03-18 | Salair · N3433Y | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 2 |
| 1950-07-29 | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie · OK-WAB | Douglas DC-3C | Slovakia | 1 |
| 1998-10-02 | Servivensa · YV-611C | Douglas DC-3C | Venezuela | 1 |
| 2009-04-26 | Four Star Air Cargo · N136FS | Douglas DC-3C | Puerto Rico | 0 |
| 1970-01-01 | Zambia Airways · 9J-RDR | Douglas DC-3C | Zambia | 0 |
| 1983-07-01 | Confederate Air Force · N91378 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1992-02-01 | Air Kenya · 5Y-BBN | Douglas DC-3C | Kenya | 0 |
| 1979-09-13 | Southern Flyer Inc · N37906 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1979-12-11 | Commercial Air Freight Inc · N7302 | Douglas DC-3C | Mexico | 0 |
| 1987-04-13 | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation - ONGC, lsf Air Works India · VT-DFM | Douglas DC-3C | India | 0 |
| 1970-05-09 | Sabena, lsf Delta Air Transport - DAT · OO-AUX | Douglas DC-3C | Netherlands | 0 |
| 1983-10-31 | FBN Flying Service · N44896 | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1972-10-30 | Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea · VH-PNA | Douglas DC-3C | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1966-04-16 | Jugoslovenski Aerotransport - JAT · YU-ABG | Douglas DC-3C | North Macedonia | 0 |
| 1996-05-05 | Aviation Boreal · C-GCZG | Douglas DC-3C | Canada | 0 |
| 1969-11-10 | Nigerian Air Force - NAF · AAQ | Douglas DC-3C | Nigeria | 0 |
| 1975-01-19 | South East Asia Air Transport · N86AC | Douglas DC-3C | Cambodia | 0 |
| 1947-12-23 | Coastal Air Lines | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1971-07-01 | Belgian International Air Services · OO-SBC | Douglas DC-3C | Libya | 0 |
| 2004-08-13 | Florida Air Cargo · N130D | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1987-01-01 | Private · N62109 | Douglas DC-3C | Libya | 0 |
| 1975-04-01 | Cambodian Air Service · N88750 | Douglas DC-3C | Cambodia | 0 |
| 1989-11-15 | Victoria Air Inc. · RP-C14 | Douglas DC-3C | Philippines | 0 |
| 1995-03-23 | Aviation Boreal · C-GCXD | Douglas DC-3C | Canada | 0 |
| 1977-06-13 | Hall Mining Company · N38AP | Douglas DC-3C | United States of America | 0 |
| 1982-11-01 | Airfast Indonesia · PK-OBJ | Douglas DC-3C | Indonesia | 0 |