Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 7 August 1973
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Indian Air Force – IAF
Registration Number: HJ916
Location: –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s control surfaces and structural integrity.The aircraft’s control surfaces and structural integrity.
Category: UK

A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden loss of control during flight.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden loss of control during flight.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected event.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected event.Share on: