Mumbai – Hyderabad

Crashed while approaching Hyderabad Airport on a flight from Bombay. The pilot and a passenger were killed while three other passengers were injured.

Flight / Schedule

Mumbai – Hyderabad

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

VT-CIS

MSN

A-0365

Year of Manufacture

1947

Operator

Private Indian

Date

June 16, 1950 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Hyderabad Telangana

Region

Asia • India

Coordinates

17.3297°, 78.5792°

Narrative Report

On June 16, 1950 at 12:00 AM, Mumbai – Hyderabad experienced a crash involving Beechcraft D18, operated by Private Indian, with the event recorded near Hyderabad Telangana.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 40.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed while approaching Hyderabad Airport on a flight from Bombay. The pilot and a passenger were killed while three other passengers were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration VT-CIS, MSN A-0365, year of manufacture 1947.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 17.3297°, 78.5792°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed while approaching Hyderabad Airport on a flight from Bombay. The pilot and a passenger were killed while three other passengers were injured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

40.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Mumbai – Hyderabad

Operator

Private Indian

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • India

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Beechcraft D18

Registration

VT-CIS

MSN

A-0365

Year of Manufacture

1947