Douglas DC-3 crash, Nov 30, 1952 (5 killed), Vřesovice So...
Douglas DC-3 accident on November 30, 1952 near Vřesovice South Moravian Region, Czech Republic with 5 fatalities. Cause: The cause was a premature...
- Date: November 30, 1952
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Vřesovice South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was a premature descent during the night approach in poor visibility.
A Czech Air Force Douglas DC 3 cargo flight carrying newspapers struck Mt Bradlo in the Chřiby range during a night approach to Brno Tuřany Airport on 30 November 1952. All five crew were killed and the aircraft was written off.