Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 23, 1948, La Grit...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 23, 1948 near La Grita Táchira, Venezuela with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure.
- Date: February 23, 1948
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: La Grita Táchira, Venezuela
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure
A Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Douglas C 47 on the Maracaibo to Cucuta leg made an emergency landing after engine problems on 23 February 1948. The aircraft was written off, and all 17 occupants were injured, nine seriously.