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DHC-5 Buffalo Statistics
 

Hull-losses: 32
Hull-loss accidents: 28 with a total of 301 fatalities
Criminal occurences (hull-losses, excl. hijackings): 1 with a total of 9 fatalities
Hijackings: 0 with a total of 0 fatalities
Survival rate: 9.5% of all occupants survived fatal accidents

Aircraft losses
Cumulative number of aircraft damaged beyond repair per year.
Accidents by flight operation type
Flight operation type breakdown for 31 hull-loss accidents.

3 Passenger flights
24 Military flights
2 Cargo flights
2 Rest (demo, ferry, illegal) flights

Worst accidents

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
21-JUN-1989DHC-5D Buffalo FAP-329 Peruvian AF 59 near Tarma   A1
16-APR-1992DHC-5D Buffalo 214 Kenyan AF 46+ 6 near Nairobi-Moi Air ...   A1

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