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Indian Airlines Flight 440
An Indian Airlines Boeing 737-200, similar to the one involved in the crash
Accident
Date31 May 1973 (1973-05-31)
SummaryControlled flight into terrain
SiteNew Delhi, India
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 737-2A8
Aircraft nameSaranga
OperatorIndian Airlines
RegistrationVT-EAM
Flight originMadras Airport, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
DestinationPalam International Airport, New Delhi, India
Passengers58
Crew7
Fatalities48
Survivors17

Indian Airlines Flight 440 was a flight on 31 May 1973 that crashed while on approach to Palam Airport (now Indira Gandhi International Airport) killing 48 of the 65 passengers and crew on board.

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