Incident Overview
Date: xx Nov 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Polyarnaya Aviatsiya
Location: Dudinka –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47 aircraft undercarriage and wingsC-47 aircraft undercarriage and wings
Category: Accident

A C-47 aircraft experienced a catastrophic crash-landing shortly after takeoff, resulting in significant damage to its undercarriage and wings. The aircraft’s structural integrity appears compromised, raising concerns about potential beyond-repair damage.A C-47 aircraft experienced a catastrophic crash-landing shortly after takeoff, resulting in significant damage to its undercarriage and wings. The aircraft’s structural integrity appears compromised, raising concerns about potential beyond-repair damage.
Description
Severely damaged when it crash-landed shortly after getting airborne. The undercarriage and wings were damaged and the C-47 was possibly damaged beyond repair as a result of the accident.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Structural failure due to impact and subsequent damage.Structural failure due to impact and subsequent damage.Share on: