Douglas DC-4 crash, Aug 4, 1961, Rasht Gilan
Douglas DC-4 accident on August 4, 1961 near Rasht Gilan, Iran with no fatalities.
- Date: August 4, 1961
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-4
- Location: Rasht Gilan, Iran
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
Iran Air Douglas DC 4 EP ADK on a night cargo flight from Beirut to Tehran was reportedly attacked by an unidentified fighter aircraft at about 13000 to 15000 feet. An engine was hit and caught fire, the crew feathered the propeller, and the aircraft was written off about 6 km from Rudsar with no fatalities.