Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 1, 1966 (17 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 1, 1966 near Palembang South Sumatra, Indonesia with 17 fatalities.
- Date: January 1, 1966
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Palembang South Sumatra, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 17
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
On 1 January 1966, Garuda Indonesian Airways Douglas C 47 PK GDU and PK GDE collided while both were approaching Palembang Sultan Badaruddin II Airport in South Sumatra. Both aircraft went out of control and crashed in a swampy area, and all 34 people on board the two aircraft were killed.