Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 13 April 1943
Aircraft Type: Lockheed 18-08-01 Lodestar
Owner/operator: South African Air Force – SAAF
Registration Number: 247
Location: Khartoum-Wadi Seidna RAF Station –
ÿ Sudan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight control system.Flight control system.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during flight.Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control during flight.Share on:
