- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 12, 1959
Time: 1410
Location: Tobu, India
Operator: Indian Airlines
Flight #: ?
Route: Jorhat - Noklok - Jorhat
AC Type: Douglas C-47A
Registration: VT-CYH
cn / ln: 12493
Aboard: 7   (passengers:4  crew:3)
Fatalities: 5   (passengers:2  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo plane crashed during an attempt by the pilot to clear high terrain under poor visibility conditions. He had previously descended to a low altitude in order to determine his position.
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