Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 16 July 1963
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-12A
Owner/operator: Indian Air Force – IAF
Registration Number: BL734
Location: near Chandigarh Airport (IXC) –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine (specifically, the primary engine).Aircraft engine (specifically, the primary engine).
Category: Accident

A small aircraft, likely a single-engine Cessna or similar, crashed near Chandigarh, India. The incident occurred at approximately [Time] on [Date], resulting in [Number] injuries and [Brief description of damage].A small aircraft, likely a single-engine Cessna or similar, crashed near Chandigarh, India. The incident occurred at approximately [Time] on [Date], resulting in [Number] injuries and [Brief description of damage].
Description
Crashed near Chandigarh, India.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction of the engine or control system ? is suspected.Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction of the engine or control system ? is suspected.Share on: