Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 January 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Ariana Afghan Airlines
Registration Number: YA-AAB
Location: Kabul Airport (KBL) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The Ariana DC-6A aircraft.The Ariana DC-6A aircraft.
Category: Other

A Ariana DC-6A aircraft sustained significant damage during a ground collision with a taxiing vehicle. The collision resulted in the aircraft being deemed beyond repair.A Ariana DC-6A aircraft sustained significant damage during a ground collision with a taxiing vehicle. The collision resulted in the aircraft being deemed beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in ground collision with Ariana DC-6A YA-DAN, which was taxied by a mechanic.
Source of Information
https://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2976&context=kabultimeshttps://digitalcommons.unomaha.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2976&context=kabultimesPrimary Cause
Ground collision with a taxiing vehicle.Ground collision with a taxiing vehicle.Share on: