Incident Overview
Date: Friday 31 May 1963
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-5-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 42-23351
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The entire aircraft structure, including wings, fuselage, and tail.The entire aircraft structure, including wings, fuselage, and tail.
Category: Other
A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage during a severe storm, rendering it irreparable.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage during a severe storm, rendering it irreparable.
Description
Damaged beyond repair during a storm.
Primary Cause
Severe storm conditions, including high winds and heavy rain, caused structural damage to the aircraft.Severe storm conditions, including high winds and heavy rain, caused structural damage to the aircraft.Share on:
