Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 29 July 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-16018
Location: Luna Airport –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.
Category: Accident
A taxi accident occurred at Luna Airport, Italy, resulting in significant damage to the aircraft.A taxi accident occurred at Luna Airport, Italy, resulting in significant damage to the aircraft.
Description
The aircraft was reportedly damaged beyond repair in a taxi accident at Luna Airport, Italy.
Primary Cause
Taxi conditions and control were insufficient, leading to a loss of control and subsequent damage.Taxi conditions and control were insufficient, leading to a loss of control and subsequent damage.Share on:
