On 11 April 1955, it was damaged in midair by a bomb explosion and crashed into the South China Sea while en route from Bombay, India, and Hong Kong to Jakarta, Indonesia. Sixteen of those on board were killed, while three survived.
On April 11, 1955, a bomb explosion during flight caused the aircraft to crash into the South China Sea while traveling from Bombay, India, and Hong Kong to Jakarta, Indonesia. This incident resulted in the deaths of sixteen passengers and the survival of three others.