Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Aug 29, 1970 (39 killed), Si...
Fokker F27 Friendship accident on August 29, 1970 near Silchar Assam, India with 39 fatalities.
- Date: August 29, 1970
- Aircraft: Fokker F27 Friendship
- Location: Silchar Assam, India
- Fatalities: 39
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Indian Airlines F27 on a scheduled Silchar to Guwahati flight turned right in cloud and rain after takeoff, away from the published departure route. It struck a mountain about 19 km from the airport and all 39 people on board were killed.