Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 18 January 1984
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
Owner/operator: United States Army
Registration Number: 66-255
Location: Kwajalein Airport (KWA) –
ÿ Marshall Islands
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: GearGear
Category: UK
A critical gear collapse occurred on an aircraft, resulting in irreparable damage to the component. The incident highlights a significant safety concern.A critical gear collapse occurred on an aircraft, resulting in irreparable damage to the component. The incident highlights a significant safety concern.
Description
Gear collapsed; damaged beyond repair.
Source of Information
http://www.dhc4and5.org/http://www.dhc4and5.org/Primary Cause
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