Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 1 July 1964
Aircraft Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A4-134
Location: Nowra Airport, NSW (NOA) –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators)Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators)
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control and crashed short of the runway during takeoff.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control and crashed short of the runway during takeoff.
Description
Crashed short of the runway.
Source of Information
http://www.adf-serials.com, http://www.dhc4and5.org/http://www.adf-serials.com, http://www.dhc4and5.org/Primary Cause
Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Insufficient airspeed control during takeoff.Share on:
