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The 1972 Thandwe crash occurred on 16 August in Burma. Shortly after the flight departed Thandwe Airport on its initial climb, the scheduled passenger flight for Burma Airways carrying 27 passengers and four crew suddenly fell from the sky and crashed into the sea, killing all four crew and all but three passengers.[1] It was the first fatal accident for Burma Airways.

1972 Thandwe crash
Accident
A C-47B similar to the accident aircraft
Date	16 August 1972
Summary	Unknown
Site	Thandwe, Burma
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Douglas C-47B-20-DK
Operator	Burma Airways
Registration	XY-ACM
Flight origin	Thandwe Airport, Thandwe, Burma
Passengers	27
Crew	4
Fatalities	28
Injuries	3
Survivors	3

References

Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) XY-ACM Thandwe Airport (SNW)". aviation-safety.net. Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original on 7 March 2005. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

Aviation accidents and incidents in 1972

Jan 7 Iberia Airlines Flight 602
Jan 26 JAT Yugoslav Flight 367
Feb 22 Lufthansa Flight 649
Mar 3 Mohawk Airlines Flight 405
Mar 14 Sterling Airways Flight 296
Mar 19 EgyptAir Flight 763
Apr 18 East African Airways Flight 720
May 5 Alitalia Flight 112
May 8 Sabena Flight 571
May 18 Aeroflot Flight 1491
May 30 Delta Air Lines Flight 9570
Jun 12 American Airlines Flight 96
Jun 14 Japan Airlines Flight 471
Jun 15 Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z
Jun 18 British European Airways Flight 548
Jun 24 Prinair Flight 191
Jun 29 Lake Winnebago mid-air collision
Jul 2 Pan Am Flight 841
Jul 2 Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 710
Jul 31 Delta Air Lines Flight 841
Aug 14 Königs Wusterhausen disaster
Aug 16 Burma Airways Thandwe crash
Aug 31 Aeroflot Flight 558
Sep 15 Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 130
Sep 24 Japan Airlines Flight 472
Sep 24 Sacramento Canadair Sabre accident
Oct 1 Aeroflot Flight 1036
Oct 13 Aeroflot Flight 217
Oct 13 Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Oct 27 Air Inter Flight 696
Oct 29 Lufthansa Flight 615
Nov 10 Southern Airways Flight 49
Nov 15 Ansett Airlines Flight 232
Nov 28 Japan Airlines Flight 446
Dec 3 Spantax Flight 275
Dec 8 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 708
Dec 8 United Airlines Flight 553
Dec 20 Chicago–O'Hare runway collision
Dec 23 Braathens Flight 239
Dec 29 Eastern Air Lines Flight 401
Dec 31 Puerto Rico DC-7 crash

1971 ◀ ▶ 1973

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