Narrative:
Became airborne in a semi-stalled condition and crashed.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 17 January 1969 |
| Time: | 06:45 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Hindu Publications |
| Registration: | VT-DTH |
| MSN: | 10139 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Kozhikode-Calicut Airport (CCJ) ( India)
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| Crash site elevation: | 104 m (341 feet) amsl |
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Kozhikode-Calicut Airport (CCJ/VOCL), India |
| ? |
Became airborne in a semi-stalled condition and crashed.
Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» Civil aircraft accidents 1969 / Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, CAD, ASDPhotos
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