ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334840
| Date: | Friday 2 September 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Union of Burma Airways |
| Registration: | XY-ACQ |
| MSN: | 12579 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 45 km E of Lanywa -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Meiktila (VYML) |
| Lanywa (VYLY) |
Crashed into Mount Popa. The aircraft operated on a domestic flight from Yangon to Magway, Meiktila, Lanywa and back to Yangon, Myanmar.
Sources:
El Litoral 3-9-1955
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