Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 March 1980
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: South African Air Force – SAAF
Registration Number: 6851
Location: within Namibia –
ÿ Namibia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control systems (e.g., flight controls, autopilot).Aircraft control systems (e.g., flight controls, autopilot).
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a loss of control and subsequent impact.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft. The incident involved a loss of control and subsequent impact.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.saairforce.co.za/the-airforce/history/saaf/attrition-summaries/18http://www.saairforce.co.za/the-airforce/history/saaf/attrition-summaries/18Primary Cause
Loss of control during flight.Loss of control during flight.Share on:
