Last updated: 28 November 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 12 February 1956 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Royal Hellenic Air Force |
| Registration: | KJ989 |
| MSN: | 26428/14983 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Mount Dirphys ( Greece)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Elefsis AB (LGEL), Greece |
The aircraft impacted Mount Dirphys.
Sources:
» Diário de Lisboa 13 February 1956, p8» Diário de Lisboa 15 February 1956, p3
» polemikiaeroporiahaf.blogspot.com
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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