Accident
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 06 FEB 1945 |
| Zeit: | ca 10:05 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-47A-25-DK |
| Fluggesellschaft: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Kennzeichen: | KG630 |
| Werknummer: | 13390 |
| Baujahr: | 1944 |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 19 / Insassen: 19 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 23 / Insassen: 23 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Hunters Burgh (Großbritannien) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | ? |
| ? |
The C-47 Dakota flew at low altitude in poor visibility conditions. The starboard wing struck a hill at an elevation of 500 ft (150 m). The wing was torn off and the Dakota crashed out of control.
Informationsquelle:
» BAAA-ACRO
» Military aviation disasters : significant losses since 1908 / D. Gero, 1999
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
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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.
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