ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336259
| Date: | Wednesday 21 December 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Air Ceylon |
| Registration: | VP-CAT |
| MSN: | 11927 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tiruchirappalli-Civil Airport (TRZ) -
 India
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Jaffna-Kankesanturai Airport (JAF/VCCJ) |
| Tiruchirappalli-Civil Airport (TRZ/VOTR) |
Crashed on landing.
The 3 crew and one passenger were injured.
Sources:
Indian Express 22 December 1949
Indian Express 23 December 1949
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