ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334517
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 March 1957 |
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| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-40-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Union of Burma Airways |
| Registration: | XY-ADB |
| MSN: | 33517/16769 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Loikaw Airport (LIW) -
 Myanmar
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Loikaw Airport (LIW/VYLK) |
Collision with an obstruction on takeoff caused the aircraft to crash. The DC-3 caught fire and was damaged beyond repair.
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