Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 30 June 1943
Aircraft Type: Lockheed 414 Hudson VI
Owner/operator: BOAC, lsf Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FK618
Location: near Khartoum –
ÿ Sudan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: Aircraft control systems.Aircraft control systems.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft spiralled into the ground near Khartoum, Sudan. The aircraft was presumed to be overloaded, leading to a sudden loss of control.A passenger aircraft spiralled into the ground near Khartoum, Sudan. The aircraft was presumed to be overloaded, leading to a sudden loss of control.
Description
Spiralled into ground near Khartoum. Presumed overloaded.
Primary Cause
Overloading of the aircraft.Overloading of the aircraft.Share on:
