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Crash of a Douglas C-47A-30-DL near Pabna

Date & Time: Mar 22, 1961
Operator:
Registration:
AP-AAC
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
9543
YOM:
1943
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
8
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft was on a proving flight when an unexpected situation occurred, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing at Paksey Airstrip near Pabna. All five crew members and eight passengers (Airline's officials) were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.