Crash of a Douglas C-47A-80-DL in Bombay: 7 killed

Date & Time: Jun 28, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
43-15407
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Agra – Mumbai
MSN:
19873
YOM:
1944
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
On approach to Bombay-Santa Cruz, the aircraft exploded and crashed in a field located less than 10 km from runway threshold. All seven occupants were killed.