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Crash of a Douglas C-47B-40-DK Dakota IV in Char Chapli

Date & Time: Jul 8, 1946
Operator:
Registration:
KP237
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
16791/33539
YOM:
1945
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft was on its way to Char Chapli to evacuate the crew of a local radar station. On landing on a beach, the aircraft sank and came to rest. There were no casualties but the aircraft was abandoned.