| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 03, 1946 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Location: | Holtug, Denmark |
| Operator: | Air France |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Copenhagen - Paris |
| AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-53D-DO) |
| Registration: | F-BADB |
| cn / ln: | 11714 |
| Aboard: | 22 (passengers:17 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 22 (passengers:17 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft crashed into a field 40 miles south of Copenhagen, exploding and bursting into flames. One of the engines had caught fire prior to the crash resulting from a fuel leak. |
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