- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 03, 1960 |
Time: | 1040 |
Location: | Taksing, India |
Operator: | Indian Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47A |
Registration: | VT-CGG |
cn / ln: | 12821 |
Aboard: | 9 (passengers:5 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 9 (passengers:5 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The cargo plane crashed while dropping supplies and making a narrow turn in a valley. The accident was attributed to an error in navigation which caused the pilot to enter the wrong valley. During an attempt to turn back in a restricted area, the aircraft stalled and crashed. |
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