AP-AAC

On March 22, 1961 at 12:00 AM, AP-AAC experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Pakistan International Airlines - PIA, with the event recorded near Pabna Rajshahi.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

13 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 13 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 5, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 8, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The aircraft was on a proving flight when an unexpected situation occurred, forcing the crew to attempt an emergency landing at Paksey Airstrip near Pabna. All five crew members and eight passengers (Airline's officials) were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration AP-AAC, MSN 9543, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 24.0008°, 89.2406°.