Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 22 March 1961
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Pakistan International Airlines – PIA
Registration Number: AP-AAC
Location: Paksi –
ÿ Bangladesh
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft wing and fuselageAircraft wing and fuselage
Category: UK
A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a catastrophic structural failure during flight.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a catastrophic structural failure during flight.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Structural failure of the aircraft’s wing or fuselage.Structural failure of the aircraft’s wing or fuselage.Share on:
