Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, May 31, 1976, Massawa...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on May 31, 1976 near Massawa Southern Red Sea, Eritrea with no fatalities.
- Date: May 31, 1976
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Massawa Southern Red Sea, Eritrea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Ethiopian Airlines Douglas C-47 was destroyed by fire after an explosion at Massawa Airport on 31 May 1976. The explosion occurred while the aircraft was moving on the ground after landing, and the occupants got out safely. The source does not confirm the cause of the explosion.