Incident Overview
Date: Friday 4 June 1965
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Paraguaya
Registration Number: T-49
Location: near Pedro Juan Caballero –
ÿ Paraguay
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 31
Component Affected: Landing gear, flight control system, or engine.Landing gear, flight control system, or engine.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a sudden and uncontrolled landing during an emergency. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and potential for loss of life.A small aircraft experienced a sudden and uncontrolled landing during an emergency. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and potential for loss of life.
Description
Crashed during an emergency landing.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during landing, possibly involving a loss of control or a critical system malfunction.Mechanical failure during landing, possibly involving a loss of control or a critical system malfunction.Share on:
