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| Date: | Friday 16 June 1950 |
| Time: | 01:15 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft D18S |
| Owner/operator: | Air-India |
| Registration: | VT-CIS |
| MSN: | A-365 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Masulipatnam -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Bombay |
| Hyderabad | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit palm tree and crashed after lost his way at night and short on fuel. Pilot, radio-operator and one passenger killed. Two passengers survived. As "Air India" in reports.
Sources:
World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
Diario de la Marina 17 June 1950, p1
The Indian Express 17 June 1950, p6/18 June 1950, p6/27 June 1950, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2016 18:59 | TB | Added |
| 10-Apr-2016 14:14 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 10-Apr-2016 14:15 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 29-Jun-2018 19:19 | TB | Updated [Cn, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2018 21:19 | TB | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Jun-2018 09:05 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Dec-2018 17:48 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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