- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: May 15, 1948
Time: 0720
Location: Vrede, South Africa
Operator: Mercury Aviation
Flight #: ?
Route: Durban - Johannesburg - London
AC Type: Douglas DC-3-455
Registration: ZS-BWY
cn / ln: 6341
Aboard: 13   (passengers:8  crew:5)
Fatalities: 13   (passengers:8  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into Spitzkop mountain after drifting off course in poor weather. The aircraft was named "Miss France."
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