Airplane Crash - Calcutta, India 06/13/1968
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Calcutta, India
| Date | 06/13/1968 |
| Time | 00:58 |
| Location | Calcutta, India |
| Operator | Pan American World Airways |
| Route | Bangkok - Karachi |
| Type | Boeing B-707-321C |
| Registration | N798PA |
| Cn/In | 18790/394 |
| Aboard | 63 |
| Fatalities | 6 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | Crashed 1,200 meters short of the runway and hit a tree and caught fire in heavy rain on a night approach. Improper IFR operation. Misused or failed to use flaps. Descended below decision height. The aircraft was named 'Clipper Caribbean.' |
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