Incident Overview
Date: unk. date 1960
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Vietnam Air Force – VNAF
Registration Number: 348014
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary structural components, specifically the wing and fuselage.The aircraft’s primary structural components, specifically the wing and fuselage.
Category: UK

A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in irreparable damage and loss of functionality.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in irreparable damage and loss of functionality.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in an accident.
Primary Cause
Structural failure due to a combination of factors, potentially including fatigue, material degradation, or a sudden mechanical failure.Structural failure due to a combination of factors, potentially including fatigue, material degradation, or a sudden mechanical failure.Share on: