Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 20 May 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KN423
Location: –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine fire occurred in-flight on an aircraft, resulting in its withdrawal from service due to lack of repair.An engine fire occurred in-flight on an aircraft, resulting in its withdrawal from service due to lack of repair.
Description
The engine caught fire in-flight. The aircraft was not repaired and withdrawn from use.
Primary Cause
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