Incident Overview
Date: Monday 11 March 1968
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Fora Area Portuguesa
Registration Number: 6167
Location: near Mueda Airport (MUD) –
ÿ Mozambique
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
A commercial aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected emergency landing after being struck by a missile during approach. The impact caused significant damage and resulted in a crash landing.A commercial aircraft experienced a sudden and unexpected emergency landing after being struck by a missile during approach. The impact caused significant damage and resulted in a crash landing.
Description
Emergency landing after being hit by a missile. Crashed on approach.
Source of Information
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Missile impact during approach.Missile impact during approach.Share on:
