Douglas DC-3 crash, Oct 16, 1947 (3 killed), Sylva North...
Douglas DC-3 accident on October 16, 1947 near Sylva North Carolina, United States with 3 fatalities. Cause: Pilot error and adverse weather contributed..
- Date: October 16, 1947
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Sylva North Carolina, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Pilot error and adverse weather contributed.
A Strato Freight DC 3 on a cargo flight from Charlotte toward Gainesville struck a mountain near Sylva, North Carolina, on 16 October 1947. All three people aboard were killed.