Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 28 October 1976
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
Owner/operator: Abu Dhabi Army Air Wing
Registration Number: 301
Location: Radum –
ÿ United Arab Emirates
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary landing gear systemPrimary landing gear system
Category: Accident

A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to a loss of control and subsequent impact with the ground.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a catastrophic failure of the aircraft?s primary landing gear, leading to a loss of control and subsequent impact with the ground.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.dhc4and5.org/http://www.dhc4and5.org/Primary Cause
Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Share on: