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| Date: | Saturday 24 May 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air Malgache |
| Registration: | 5R-MMC |
| MSN: | 12333 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Ampanoizankova -
 Madagascar
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Antananarivo-Ivato Airport (TNR/FMMI) |
| Antsirabe Airport (ATJ/FMME) |
Flew into the side of a mountain in poor weather.
Adm. Sibon Guy, the defense minister of Madagascar, was killed in the accident.
Sources:
aerosteles.net
Flight International 16 May 1987
Le livre d'or de l'aviation malgache/J.P.Pénette & C.Pénette Lohau
Orlando Sentinel
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