Accident Douglas DC-3D PK-DPA, Friday 9 May 1952
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Date:Friday 9 May 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DC-3D
Owner/operator:Garuda Indonesia Airways
Registration: PK-DPA
MSN: 42954
Year of manufacture:1946
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Palembang Airport (PLM/WIPP) -   Indonesia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Palembang Airport (PLM/WIPP)
Destination airport:Pekanbaru
Narrative:
Forced landing after takeoff.

Sources:

Het Nieuwsblad voor Sumatra 12 May 1952 https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010476631:mpeg21:a0016

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2024 12:00 ASN Updated [Location, Country, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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