| Date: | Thursday 29 May 1947 |
| Time: | 12:48 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Flugfélag Islands |
| Registration: | TF-ISI |
| MSN: | 13389 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Héðinsfjörður -
 Iceland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV/BIRK) |
| Akureyri Airport (AEY/BIAR) |
An Icelandic DC-3 passenger plane departed Reykjavik at 11:25 on a domestic flight to Akureyri, Iceland.
The airplane flew into the side of Hestfjall Mountain, at the side of Hédinsfjördur. The wreckage was located the following morning.
Sources:
hedinsfjordur.is
Location
Images:
photo (c) Andrew Falconer; Hjedinsfjordur; 2012
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