Incident Overview
Date: Monday 29 January 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-1-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23342
Location: Harlaxton RAF Station –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing gear.Landing gear.
Category: Accident
A landing accident occurred involving a [Aircraft Type] [Model] at [Location] on [Date]. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and resulted in [Briefly describe the outcome – e.g., a crash].A landing accident occurred involving a [Aircraft Type] [Model] at [Location] on [Date]. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and resulted in [Briefly describe the outcome – e.g., a crash].
Description
Landing accident.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure during landing.Mechanical failure during landing.Share on:
