Incident Overview
Date: Monday 15 January 1962
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-49160
Location: Oslo-Fornebu Airport (FBU) –
ÿ Norway
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft fuselage and wings.Aircraft fuselage and wings.
Category: Accident

A Boeing 737-800 aircraft struck a snow bank, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft struck a snow bank, resulting in significant damage beyond repair.
Description
Struck snow bank; damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Snow bank strike ? likely a sudden impact or collision with a snow bank.Snow bank strike ? likely a sudden impact or collision with a snow bank.Share on: