Douglas DC-6 crash, Feb 1, 1972 (6 killed), Tegal Central...
Douglas DC-6 accident on February 1, 1972 near Tegal Central Java, Indonesia with 6 fatalities.
- Date: February 1, 1972
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
- Location: Tegal Central Java, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
A PENAS DC-6 on a charter flight from Singapore to Jakarta became lost and ran short of fuel. The crew attempted an emergency landing on a prairie near Tegal in Java, about 260 km short of the destination. One pilot and five passengers were killed and three occupants were injured.