page_title: List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in 1971
section_title: November
hierarchical_section_title: List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in 1971 / November
caption_attribution_description: Douglas C-47 Skytrain Photo taken at Rotterdam Airport Airshow, May 1985.
context_page_description: This is a list of accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-3 that have taken place in 1971, 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 involving military aircraft are outside the scope of this list.
context_section_description: On 3 November, Douglas C-47B HC-ANJ of Compagnia Aéreo Amazonas crashed into a hill at Nevado Santo Isabel, killing all three people on board. The aircraft was being ferried to El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá. The wreckage was not discovered until 6 January 1972.
   On 10 November Douglas EC-47Q 43-48009 of the United States Air Force was substantially damaged in a take-off accident at Kamphaeng Saen Air Base, Nakhon Pathom. The aircraft was repaired and returned to service.
caption: C-47 in USAF colours
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