
| Date: | April 26, 1993 |
| Location: | Aurangabad, India |
| Aircraft: | Boeing B-737-2A8 |
| Reg: | VT-ECQ |
| Airline: | Indian Airlines |
| Flight No: | 491 |
| Fatalities: | 118 : 56 |
| During take off, the aircraft failed to climb and struck a vehicle on a public road just beyond the end of the runway. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot elected to carry out a forced landing. During the attempted landing, the aircraft struck powerlines, crashed and burned. |