Descripción:
Crashed while dropping supplies.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The aircraft crashed as a result of complete loss of control experienced by the pilot, after a sleeping bag, ejected as part of an air drop consignment, got lodged and ballooned over the port tail plane."
» ICAO Circular 88/74 Volume II (36-41)
| Estado: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Fecha: | domingo 17 octubre 1965 |
| Hora: | 07:28 UTC |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) |
| Operador: | Kalinga Airlines |
| Registración: | VT-AUQ |
| Numéro de série: | 19431 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1944 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 8 / Ocupantes: 8 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 37 km (23.1 milles) N of Mohanbari ( India)
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| Fase: | Maniobras (MNV) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Mohanbari Airport (VEMN), India |
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Crashed while dropping supplies.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The aircraft crashed as a result of complete loss of control experienced by the pilot, after a sleeping bag, ejected as part of an air drop consignment, got lodged and ballooned over the port tail plane."
Fuentes:
» Accidents to Indian registered aircraft during the year 1965 / Ministry of Transport and Communications, CAD, AIB» ICAO Circular 88/74 Volume II (36-41)
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