Douglas DC-6 Statistics
| Hull-losses: | 187 | |
| Hull-loss accidents: | 165 | with a total of 2068 fatalities |
| Criminal occurences (hull-losses, excl. hijackings): | 9 | with a total of 139 fatalities |
| Hijackings: | 14 | with a total of 3 fatalities |
| Survival rate: | 20.9% | 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 150 hull-loss accidents.56 Passenger flights
25 Military flights
45 Cargo flights
2 Special flights (Crop spraying, survey etc.)
6 Test/training flights
3 Fire fighting flights
13 Rest (demo, ferry, illegal) flights
25 Military flights
45 Cargo flights
2 Special flights (Crop spraying, survey etc.)
6 Test/training flights
3 Fire fighting flights
13 Rest (demo, ferry, illegal) flights
Worst accidents
| date | type | registration | operator | fat. | location | pic | cat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SX-DAE | Olympic Airways | 90 | near Athens |  |
A1 | |||
| CC-CCG | LAN Chile | 87 | near San José Volcano |  |
A1 |
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