- | 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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