Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 June 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: South African Air Force – SAAF
Registration Number: 6883
Location: Swartkop Air Base –
ÿ South Africa
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Engine(s) ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model if known]Engine(s) ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model if known]
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Share on:
