Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 24 April 1969
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Far Eastern Air Transport – FEAT
Registration Number: B-251
Location: Phan Thiet Airport (PHH) –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Aircraft WheelsAircraft Wheels
Category: Accident
A DC-3 aircraft made an uncontrolled landing on runway 07, resulting in a crash through a small hut.A DC-3 aircraft made an uncontrolled landing on runway 07, resulting in a crash through a small hut.
Description
The DC-3 touched down left wheel-first on runway 07, swung left and passed over an earthen mount before crashing through a small hut.
Primary Cause
Uncontrolled landing and subsequent impact with terrain.Uncontrolled landing and subsequent impact with terrain.Share on:
