Date:	Saturday 19 August 1944
Time:
Type:	Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	KG789
MSN:	25466/14021
Year of manufacture:	1944
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Gusau -   Nigeria
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Accra-Kotoka Airport (ACC/DGAA)
Destination airport:	Kano International Airport (KAN/DNKN)

Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair in a forced landing while on a delivery flight at Gusau, Nigeria.
The aircraft encountered severe storms en route. The crew lost all navigational and wireless aids and it was decided to perform a wheels up forced landing

Air Force, Volume 44, No.19, Oct. 10, 2002
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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