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Crash of a Douglas C-47-DL in Lalibela: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 14, 1975
Operator:
Registration:
ET-ABR
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
4297
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Aircraft flight hours:
33626
Circumstances:
On approach to Lalibella Airport, the airplane was hit by ground fire, lost altitude and crashed short of runway. At least one occupant was killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by ground fire.