Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 10, 1948 (19 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 10, 1948 near Bandung West Java, Indonesia with 19 fatalities. Cause: Engine failure followed by loss...
- Date: February 10, 1948
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Bandung West Java, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 19
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure followed by loss of control while attempting to return.
A KLM Douglas C 47 PK REA crashed into a wooded ravine near Padalarang, about 10 km northwest of Bandung, on 10 February 1948 after an engine failure shortly after takeoff. All 19 occupants were killed.