Belgrade – Skopje
Flight / Schedule
Belgrade – Skopje
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
YU-ACC
MSN
13014
Year of Manufacture
1944
Date
October 22, 1951 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Skopje Skopje City District
Region
Europe • Macedonia
Narrative Report
On October 22, 1951 at 12:00 AM, Belgrade – Skopje experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport, with the event recorded near Skopje Skopje City District.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
12 people were known to be on board, 12 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 9, passenger fatalities: 9, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed on final approach to Skopje Airport, killing all 12 occupants.
Aircraft reference details include registration YU-ACC, MSN 13014, year of manufacture 1944.
Fatalities
Total
12
Crew
3
Passengers
9
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on final approach to Skopje Airport, killing all 12 occupants.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
9
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 12
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Belgrade – Skopje
Flight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Macedonia