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May 29: A Douglas C-47A (registration N91016) operated by Reeve
Aleutian Airways stalled and crashed at Nikolski Air Force Station after a wind gust caused the aircraft to lift off too soon; all five on board survived, but the aircraft was written
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September 11: Filipinas Orient
Airways Flight 60 (a Douglas DC-3A, registration PI-C942) struck Mount Kantakan en route to Bacolod from Cebu, killing all ten on board; the wreckage was found a week later; pilot error is
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March 16: A Douglas C-47A (registration CF-PQG) operated by the Canada
Department of Transport crashed at Blanc Sablon Airport after a loss of control on takeoff; all nine on board survived, but the aircraft was written
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March 18: A Douglas DC-3C (registration N4997E) operated by Miami
Aviation was being ferried from Miami to Manila when it crashed off Clarenville, Newfoundland, Canada after an undetermined emergency, killing both
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International Flight 101 (a Douglas DC-3A, registration PI-C856) crashed on takeoff from Manila after the aircraft stalled while making a turn at low altitude, killing two of 21 on
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October 17: A Douglas DC-3S (registration HK-118) operated by
Avianca collided in mid-air with a Piper Super Cub 150 (HK-922P) over Bucaramanga, Colombia, killing all 19 on board both aircraft.
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October 17: A Douglas C-47A (registration VT-AUQ) operated by
Kalinga Airlines crashed 23 mi north of Mohanbari, India while on a supply drop mission, killing all eight on board.
296:, callsign "Spooky 21") went missing with six on board while on a reconnaissance/strike mission over Laos; the aircraft was located in 1995 and the crew's remains in 2010 and 2011.
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October 20: Philippine
Airlines Flight 741 (a Douglas C-47A, registration PI-C144) crashed on takeoff from Manila due to pilot error and overloading, killing one of 37 on board.
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November 27: Edde
Airlines Flight 65/75 (a Douglas DC-3A, registration N485) struck a hill 35 mi south of Salt Lake City, Utah due to pilot error, killing all 13 on board.
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April 6: A private
Douglas C-47-DL (registration N150A) ditched off Andros Island, Bahamas due to engine failure, all seven on board survived, but the aircraft was written off.
28:. Military accidents are included; and hijackings and incidents of terrorism are covered, although acts of war involving military aircraft are outside the scope of this list.
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September 16: A Douglas C-47B (registration HC-AFQ) operated by Transportes Aereos Orientales struck a hillside in heavy rain due to pilot error, killing nine of 11 on board.
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March 26: A Douglas C-47B (registration VR-AAA) operated by Aden Airways crashed on landing at Hadibo, Yemen; all 17 on board survived, but the aircraft was written off.
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November 8: A Douglas C-47-DL (registration HK-1202) operated by Taxi Aereo Opita crashed near Cerro del Diablo, Colombia due to pilot error, killing 26 of 36 on board.
222:) crashed on takeoff from McMurdo Station after a ski cable slipped and caused the right ski to get stuck; there were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
148:
Flight 1 (a Douglas C-47-DL, registration VH-ANJ) crashed at Warrnambool Airport, Victoria, Australia; all 23 on board survived, but the aircraft was written off.
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Military versions of the DC-3 were known as C-47 Skytrain, C-48, C-49, C-50, C-51, C-52, C-53 Skytrooper, C-68, C-84, C-117 Super Dakota and YC-129 by the
158:(a Douglas DC-3, registration G-ANTB) crashed at Jersey, Channel Islands due to pilot error, killing 26 of 27 on board (only a flight attendant survived).
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March 8: Fairways Flight 43 (a Douglas DC-3A, registration PI-C948) struck Mount Tangcong Vaca en route to Naga from Manila, killing ten of 12 on board.
258:) crashed in the Horlick Mountains, Antarctica after the landing gear collapsed on landing; there were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off.
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was shot down on takeoff by Communist fire and crashed near Quang Ngai, Vietnam, killing all 39 on board in Vietnam's worst air accident at the time.
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crashed on landing at San Jose, Philippines after the right main landing gear collapsed; there were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off.
45:) crashed at Shackleton Glacier, Antarctica after striking an obstacle on landing; there were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off.
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Flight 676 (a Douglas C-47-DL, registration HK-109) struck Pan de Azucar Peak due to pilot error, killing all 29 on board.
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September 14: A Douglas C-47A (registration ET-ABI) operated by
307:
List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in the 1960s
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crashed near Lowery Pass, Pakistan, killing 22 of 26 on board.
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124:) over Angeles City, Philippines, presumably killing seven.
16:
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254:December 5: A US Navy Douglas LC-47H (registration
218:October 6: A US Navy Douglas LC-47H (registration
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172:May 29: An RAF Douglas Dakota (registration
74:struck Mount Nakanoone, killing both pilots.
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277:and crashed near El Ortigal de Arriba,
273:DC-3, registered as EC-ARZ entered a
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790:Accident description for 45-1120
774:Accident description for PI-C856
710:Accident description for HK-1202
694:Accident description for PI-C144
582:Accident description for PI-C942
390:Accident description for PI-C948
342:Accident description for PI-C945
198:crashed at Gore Airport, killing 17.
758:Accident description for EC-ARZ
678:Accident description for VT-AUQ
662:Accident description for HK-118
630:Accident description for HC-AFQ
614:Accident description for XV-NIC
598:Accident description for ET-ABI
550:Accident description for N91016
518:Accident description for VH-ANJ
502:Accident description for AP-AAH
486:Accident description for VR-AAA
454:Accident description for HK-109
438:Accident description for N4997E
422:Accident description for CF-PQG
406:Accident description for HK-153
374:Accident description for YU-ACB
358:Accident description for JA5080
281:, killing 4 Crew and 28 Passengers.
156:British United Airways Flight 1030X
52:(registration PI-C945) operated by
742:Accident description for 17107
646:Accident description for 17239
566:Accident description for KJ955
534:Accident description for N150A
326:Accident description for 50778
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132:Pakistan International Airlines
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823:. In
804:Notes
256:17107
220:17239
174:KJ955
139:April
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43:50778
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