Incident Overview
Date: Monday 20 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-24222
Location: Numfor Airport (FOO) –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: BrakesBrakes
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a catastrophic brake failure during landing at Numfor Airport, Indonesia, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a catastrophic brake failure during landing at Numfor Airport, Indonesia, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair during landing at Numfor Airport, Indonesia (FOO) due to brake failure.
Primary Cause
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