Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) crash, Dec 12, 1949 (26 killed)
Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) accident on December 12, 1949 near Jungshahi Sindh, Pakistan with 26 fatalities. Cause: Navigation error during the...
- Date: December 12, 1949
- Aircraft: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3)
- Location: Jungshahi Sindh, Pakistan
- Fatalities: 26
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Navigation error during the approach to Karachi.
A Pakistan Airways Douglas C 53 Skytrooper AP-ADI struck a mountain near Jungshahi, Sindh, while approaching Karachi on 12 December 1949. Sources differ on the number killed, which is given as 22 or as all 26 on board.