Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 31, 1956 (3 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 31, 1956 near Indapur Maharashtra, India with 3 fatalities. Cause: Downdraught in severe weather.
- Date: March 31, 1956
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Indapur Maharashtra, India
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Downdraught in severe weather
A National Air Operators DC-3 flying a cargo service from Asansol to Bagdogra ran into a downdraught in severe weather while flying low, lost control and crashed in open country southwest of Bagdogra. All three crew died and the aircraft was written off.