| Date of Accident: | 02 May 1953 |  |
| Airline: | British Overseas Airways |  |
| Aircraft: | de Havilland DH-106 Comet | |
| Location: | Jalalogori, India | |
| Registration: | G-ALYV | |
| Previous Registrations: | --- | |
| Flight Number: | 783 | |
| Fatalities: | 43:43 | |
| MSN: | 06008 | |
| Line Number: | --- | |
| Engine Manufacturer: | --- | |
| Engine Model: | --- | |
| Year of Delivery: | 1952 | |
| Accident Description: | The aircraft crashed some six minutes after takeoff from Calcutta after entering a violent thunderstorm. Both elevator spars showed indications of extreme load factors due to turbulence before impact. |
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