Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Apr 5, 1950 (3 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on April 5, 1950 near Calcutta West Bengal, India with 3 fatalities.
- Date: April 5, 1950
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Calcutta West Bengal, India
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
Shortly after takeoff from Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, a Deccan Airways DC-3 lost an engine and turned back for an emergency landing. It stalled and crashed in a field at Hatiara, about 4 km south of the airfield, and all three crew were killed.