De Havilland DHC-3 Otter crash, Dec 27, 1961 (2 killed)
De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident on December 27, 1961 near Shimla Himachal Pradesh, India with 2 fatalities.
- Date: December 27, 1961
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter
- Location: Shimla Himachal Pradesh, India
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
An Indian Air Force de Havilland Canada DHC 3 Otter of No 41 Squadron crashed in Himachal Pradesh after a supply drop on 27 December 1961. The squadron accident record lists the aircraft as IM 1712 and names Squadron Leader S K Trehan and Flight Lieutenant R P Singh as the pilots. No cause is recorded.