Date:	Saturday 5 March 1960
Time:
Type:	Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	Don Everall Aviation
Registration:	G-AMSF
MSN:	25825/14380
Year of manufacture:	1944
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90D
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Birmingham Airport (BHX) -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:	Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB)
Destination airport:

Narrative:
The no. 2 engine quit right after takeoff. The Douglas C-47B banked to the right, causing the wingtip to strike the ground. The plane then cartwheeled and came to rest with a small fire erupting in the area of the no. 1 engine. This fire was quickly put out.

Survey of accidents to aircraft in the United Kingdom 1960 / CAA

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