- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: November 21, 1951
Time: 0745
Location: Calcutta, India
Operator: Deccan Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: Nagpur - Calcutta
AC Type: Douglas DC-3
Registration: VT-AUO
cn / ln: 13265
Aboard: 17   (passengers:13  crew:4)
Fatalities: 16   (passengers:12  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft struck trees in fog during a missed approach 3 miles north of Dum Dum airport as the crew descended too low in poor visibility.
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