Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Oct 19, 1958 (6 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on October 19, 1958 near Blantyre Southern Region, Malawi with 6 fatalities.
- Date: October 19, 1958
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Blantyre Southern Region, Malawi
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A French Air Force C 47 flying from Paris toward Madagascar took off from Blantyre Chileka early in the morning. Minutes later, while climbing, it struck the slope of Mount Chiradzulu. All six crew were killed.