Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 27, 1950 (6 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 27, 1950 near Mt Praděd Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic with 6 fatalities. Cause: Faulty...
- Date: February 27, 1950
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Mt Praděd Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Faulty navigation by the crew, with low visibility as a contributing factor
A ČSA Douglas C-47 on a scheduled flight from Ostrava to Prague flew into the side of Mt Praděd in poor weather about 30 minutes after takeoff. The aircraft was destroyed and most occupants were killed.