Crash of a Douglas C-47B-25-DK in Kamunza-Goi: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 20, 1962
Operator:
Registration:
UN-202
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
15784/32532
YOM:
1945
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
7
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While conducting a humanitarian mission over Katanga, the airplane was hit by enemy fire. The crew completed an emergency landing in a prairie when the aircraft crash landed. Two passengers were killed and eight other occupants were uninjured. Leased from Transair Sweden, the aircraft was written off.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.
