Accident description
Last updated: 21 May 2018
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 10 April 1942 |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.86 Express |
| Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | HK844 |
| C/n / msn: | 2300 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Maaten Bagush ( Egypt)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Two engines cut on takeoff. The undercarriage collapsed on touchdown.
Sources:
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
