Incident Overview
Date: Monday 12 February 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Aigle Azur
Registration Number: F-OABK
Location: Luang Prabang Airport (LPQ) –
ÿ Laos
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Landing GearPrimary Landing Gear
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing due to significant structural damage, rendering it irreparable.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing due to significant structural damage, rendering it irreparable.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident.
Primary Cause
Structural failure of the aircraft’s primary landing gear.Structural failure of the aircraft’s primary landing gear.Share on:
