Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 March 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FD880
Location: Chandina –
ÿ Bangladesh
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft crashed at Chandina, India, on September 18, 1986. The aircraft was carrying 72 passengers and crew. The incident resulted in significant loss of life.A passenger aircraft crashed at Chandina, India, on September 18, 1986. The aircraft was carrying 72 passengers and crew. The incident resulted in significant loss of life.
Description
Crashed at Chandina.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a combination of engine failure and structural instability.Mechanical failure ? likely a combination of engine failure and structural instability.Share on:
