Accident Douglas C-47A-30-DK Dakota III VT-COA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335696
 

Date:Monday 31 December 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-30-DK Dakota III
Owner/operator:Kalinga Airlines
Registration: VT-COA
MSN: 25304/13859
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Calcutta-Dum Dum Airport (CCU) -   India
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Calcutta-Dum Dum Airport (CCU/VECC)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The DC-3 struck trees on climbout in limited visibility conditions.

Sources:

Douglas DC-3 Production List (Issue no. 28)

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