Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Oct 6, 1951 (5 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on October 6, 1951 near Mersin Mediterranean Region, Türkiye with 5 fatalities. Cause: Adverse weather (fog).
- Date: October 6, 1951
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Mersin Mediterranean Region, Türkiye
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Adverse weather (fog)
An Indian Air Force Dakota (C-47) flying from Luqa, Malta to Nicosia, Cyprus, crashed near Gulnar in Mersin province, Turkey, on 6 October 1951 after losing its way in fog. Five crew were killed.