- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 25, 1946
Time: 09:31
Location: Near Hong Kong International Airport
Operator: Military - Royal Air Force
Flight #: ?
Route: Hong Kong - Singapore
AC Type: Douglas C-47B-25-DK
Registration: KN414
cn / ln: 16091/32839
Aboard: 19   (passengers:14  crew:5)
Fatalities: 19   (passengers:14  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft departed Hong Kong, Runway 31, climbing to a height of 700-800 feet. At that point the airplane lost control and crashed. The Dakota possibly stalled after encountering turbulence from the foothills.
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