ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330405
| Date: | Wednesday 16 August 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Union of Burma Airways |
| Registration: | XY-ACM |
| MSN: | 26979/15534 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 28 / Occupants: 31 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | S off Thandwe Airport (SNW) -
 Myanmar
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Thandwe Airport (SNW/VYTD) |
| Yangon-Mingaladon Airport (RGN/VYYY) |
The aircraft crashed into the sea just after taking off.
Sources:
Reading Eagle - Aug 18, 1972
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