Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 20 December 1950
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A65-66
Location: Kampong Aur – ÿ Malaysia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft, VHCUW, crashed-landed near Kampong Aur due to significant engine damage. The aircraft sustained extensive damage beyond repair.A twin-engine aircraft, VHCUW, crashed-landed near Kampong Aur due to significant engine damage. The aircraft sustained extensive damage beyond repair.

Description

Damaged beyond repair near Kampong Aur following a crash-landing as a result of engine problems. Dual civil registration VHCUW.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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