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| Date: | Monday 22 January 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 38 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Pontianak Airport (PNK) -
 Indonesia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pontianak Airport (PNK/WIOO) |
The C-47 transport plane crashed on takeoff from Pontianak Airport, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Sources:
The Nation 23 January 1973, p1
NRC Handelsblad, 23 January 1973
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