Loss of control Accident Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) D-13,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334671
 

Date:Tuesday 3 July 1956
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Czechoslovak Air Force
Registration: D-13
MSN: 26447/15002
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 21 / Occupants: 21
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Lom -   Slovakia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pardubice Airport (PED/LKPD)
Destination airport:Prešov Airport (POV/LZPW)
Narrative:
A Douglas C-47B transport plane of the Czechoslovak Air Force operated on a flight from Pardubice to Prešov. While en route at 3000 m the airplane entered a storm in the vicinity of Zvolen. Wings and the elevator were damaged in the storm, leading to a loss of control by the pilot. All 21 on board were killed in the accident.

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