Beschrijving:
While in a hangar the sound proofing of the aircraft caught fire.
This aircraft brought members of the Dutch Royal family back to the Netherlands on 2 augustus 1945, after having lived overseas during World War II.
| Status: | |
| Datum: | dinsdag 4 oktober 1949 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registratie: | KN282 |
| Constructienummer: | 27220/15775 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1945 |
| Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Waterbeach RAF Station ( Verenigd Koninkrijk)
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| Fase: | Geparkeerd (STD) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | - |
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While in a hangar the sound proofing of the aircraft caught fire.
This aircraft brought members of the Dutch Royal family back to the Netherlands on 2 augustus 1945, after having lived overseas during World War II.
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