Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 3, 1960 (9 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 3, 1960 near Taksing Arunachal Pradesh, India with 9 fatalities. Cause: A navigation error took the...
- Date: January 3, 1960
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Taksing Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: A navigation error took the aircraft into the wrong valley.
An Indian Airlines Douglas C 47A with registration VT CGG on a supply mission from Jorhat to Taksing, Arunachal Pradesh, crashed near Taksing on 3 January 1960, killing all nine on board. Wikipedia says the crash followed a navigation error that took the aircraft into the wrong valley.