Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-8F accidents

The NTSB database holds 10 accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8F, recorded between 1967 to 1997. 3 of them were fatal (30%), and 14 people died.

The deadliest year was 1970, with 11 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is takeoff (4 records).

Most of these records are from United States and Guatemala.

9 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

10
Records
3
Fatal
14
Deaths
30%
Share fatal
1967 to 1997
Period
Show these on the map 1 of 10 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 3
1970s 5
1990s 2

All 10 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
8 Sep 1970 Douglas DC-8F
N4863T
Jamaica, New York, United States
no coordinates
Trans-International Airlines, Inc. Fatal 11
18 Dec 1977 Douglas DC-8F
N8047U
Kaysville, Utah, United States
no coordinates
United Air Lines, Inc. Fatal 3
20 Nov 1997 Douglas DC-8F-55
N55FB
Miami, Florida, United States Fine Air Services, Inc. No injuries -
28 Apr 1995 Douglas DC-8F-54
N43UA
Guatemala Cty., Guatemala
no coordinates
Millon Air Inc. Fatal -
1 Sep 1971 Douglas DC-8F
N801U
San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
no coordinates
Universal Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
9 Jun 1970 Douglas DC-8F
N8787R
Bangor, Maine, United States
no coordinates
Trans Caribbean Airways, Inc. Serious injuries -
26 Mar 1970 Douglas DC-8F
N8047U
Dulles Int Apt, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
United Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
22 Feb 1969 Douglas DC-8F
N786FT
Jamaica, New York, United States
no coordinates
Flying Tiger Line, Inc. No injuries -
1 Jan 1968 Douglas DC-8F
N4906C
McGuire Afb, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
Capitol Airways No injuries -
2 Nov 1967 Douglas DC-8F
N801SW
Jamaica, New York, United States
no coordinates
Seaboard World Airlines, Inc. No injuries -