Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 8, 1947 (13 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 8, 1947 near Ischia Island Campania, Italy with 13 fatalities. Cause: Crew did not realize the aircraft...
- Date: March 8, 1947
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Ischia Island Campania, Italy
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Crew did not realize the aircraft was off track in low visibility
An RAF Douglas C 47 Dakota flying from Hassani Airbase, Egypt, to Northolt with a stop in Rome flew into Mount Epomeo on Ischia Island in poor weather on 8 March 1947. All 13 occupants were killed.