Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 26 May 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KN375
Location: North Luffenham RAF Station – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Dakota aircraftDakota aircraft
Category: Other
A Dakota aircraft was struck by another Dakota at RAF North Luffenham. This resulted in damage to the first aircraft.A Dakota aircraft was struck by another Dakota at RAF North Luffenham. This resulted in damage to the first aircraft.

Description

The Dakota was parked at RAF North Luffenham when it was hit by another RAF Dakota, KK198.

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Possible collision or mechanical failure.Unknown ? Possible collision or mechanical failure.

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