| Date: | Saturday 4 December 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | CSA Ceskoslovenské Aerolinie |
| Registration: | OK-WDC |
| MSN: | 12176 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG) -
 Czechia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) |
| Praha-Ruzyne International Airport (PRG/LKPR) |
A Douglas C-47 operated by CSA suffered a landing accident at Prague Airport. When the aircraft broke through the clouds during the approach, it was misaligned with the runway by 300 meters. The pilot attempted to correct this, but the left hand wing struck the runway on landing.
Sources:
Letecké katastrofy a nehody
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