CFIT Accident Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3) 48782,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331017
 

Date:Tuesday 1 September 1970
Time:10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Elleniki Polemikí Aeroporía
Registration: 48782
MSN: 26043/14598
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Perivlepto -   Greece
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kavala-Amigdhaleon AB (LGKM)
Destination airport:Preveza-Aktion Airport (PVK/LGPZ)
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted Mount Mitsikeli, Greece, killing all seven on board. The C-47 operated on a mission to transport the body of a soldier to be buried at Lefkada.

Sources:

taneatismikrospilias24.com
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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