DC-8 Statistics
| Hull-losses: | 84 | |
| Hull-loss accidents: | 75 | with a total of 2255 fatalities |
| Criminal occurences (hull-losses, excl. hijackings): | 2 | with a total of 73 fatalities |
| Hijackings: | 47 | with a total of 2 fatalities |
| Survival rate: | 36.1% | 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 79 hull-loss accidents.39 Passenger flights
29 Cargo flights
7 Test/training flights
4 Rest (demo, ferry, illegal) flights
29 Cargo flights
7 Test/training flights
4 Rest (demo, ferry, illegal) flights
Worst accidents
| date | type | registration | operator | fat. | location | pic | cat | |
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| C-GMXQ | Nationair, op.for Nigeria Airways | 261 | near Jeddah-King Abdu... |  |
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| N950JW | Arrow Air | 256 | near Gander Airport, ... |  |
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