Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Sep 14, 1950 (9 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on September 14, 1950 near Tehran-Mehrabad Tehran City District, Iran with 9 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft...
- Date: September 14, 1950
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Tehran-Mehrabad Tehran City District, Iran
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The aircraft stalled during the initial climb.
An Iran Air Douglas DC 3 crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran Mehrabad on 14 September 1950 while climbing. The flight was a positioning flight to Saudi Arabia for a crew change. The aircraft was lost and all nine occupants were killed.