Incident Overview
Date: Monday 16 April 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15628
Location: Gotha Nord Advanced Landing Ground R-4 –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47A aircraftC-47A aircraft
Category: Accident
A C-47A aircraft struck and damaged a parked C-47 aircraft at Gotha Nord Advanced Landing Ground R-4, Germany.A C-47A aircraft struck and damaged a parked C-47 aircraft at Gotha Nord Advanced Landing Ground R-4, Germany.
Description
Douglas C-47A 43-15628 (msn 20094) sufferer a landing accident at Gotha Nord Advanced Landing Ground R-4, Germany. The aircraft struck and damaged a parked C-47, 43-16037 (msn 20503).
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Landing conditions and proximity between the aircrafts.Landing conditions and proximity between the aircrafts.Share on:
