Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Jun 13, 1961 (5 killed), Do...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on June 13, 1961 near Douala Littoral, Cameroon with 5 fatalities. Cause: Aircraft flying too low, as stated in the...
- Date: June 13, 1961
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Douala Littoral, Cameroon
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Aircraft flying too low, as stated in the Wikipedia list of DC 4 accidents
An Air Cameroon Douglas DC 4 crashed at Douala on 13 June 1961 during a local night training flight. After takeoff the aircraft struck trees, caught fire and crashed. The aircraft had been flying too low, and all crew on board were killed.