Crash of a Douglas DC-3-201G in Dominican Republic: 3 killed

Date & Time: Mar 9, 1987
Type of aircraft:
Registration:
N78B
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
4140
YOM:
1941
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the province of Independencia, Dominican Republic while completing an illegal contraband flight. All three occupants were killed.

Crash of a Douglas C-47 in the Dominican Republic: 7 killed

Date & Time: Dec 30, 1971
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Dajabón - San Isidro
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
While on a flight from Dajabón-La Aviación Airfield to the San Isidro AFB located east of Santo Domingo, the airplane struck the slope of a mountain located in the center of the island. All seven occupants were killed.