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| Date: | Thursday 20 June 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | KN226 |
| MSN: | 27094/15649 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Semarang Airport (SRG) -
 Indonesia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Semarang Airport (SRG/WARS) |
The wind changed while the Dakota was on final to Semarang. The aircraft overshot the runway and the undercarriage was raised to stop the plane. It ended up in a ditch
Sources:
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
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