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This is a list of accidents and incidents involving Douglas DC-3 variants that have taken place in the year 1948, including aircraft based on the DC-3 airframe such as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Lisunov Li-2. Military accidents are included; and hijackings and incidents of terrorism are covered, although acts of war are outside the scope of this list. ==January== ;January 6: An Air France DC-3D (registration F-BAXC) struck trees and crashed while on approach to Le Bourget Airport due to weather and pilot error, killing all 16 on board. ;January 7: A Coastal Air Lines C-47A (registration NC60331) stalled and crashed 10 mi north-northeast of Savannah, Georgia after both engines failed due to fuel exhaustion, killing 18 of 27 on board. ;January 7: An RAF Dakota C.4, ''KN553'', overran the runway at RAF Waterbeach while performing a single engine approach; there were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off. ;January 10: An RAF Dakota C.4, ''KN426'', force-landed 25 mi northwest of Cairo, Egypt after an engine suffered an uncontained failure and fell off the wing; there were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off. ;January 11: A Dominicana de Aviacion C-47-DL (registration HI-6) struck a mountain near Yamasá due to weather and a navigation error, killing all 32 on board, including the entire B.B.C Santiago baseball team. ;January 13: Eastern Air Lines Flight 572 (a DC-3-201F, registration NC28384) crashed at Oxon Hill, Maryland after the pilot deviated from the instrument procedure and flew too low, killing five of nine on board. ;January 21: A Civil Aeronautics Administration C-47-DL (registration NC206) struck Navajo Peak near Ward, Colorado due to turbulence from a downdraft, killing the three crew; the wreckage was located on May 23, 1948. ;January 27: A USAF C-47B struck the side of Montagne du Cheval-Blanc due to weather, killing all 11 on board; three days later, a B-17 searching for survivors crashed at the same location, killing nine of 10 on board. ;January 28: An Airline Transport Carriers C-47B (registration NC36480) crashed in the Diablo Mountains after a wing separated due to an in-flight fire caused by a fuel leak; killing all 32 on board. The aircraft was operating for the US Immigration and Naturalization Service. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in 1948」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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