Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 13 September 1956
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47D (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 44-77285
Location: ca 1 km from Frstenfeldbruck Air Base –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: Aircraft Landing GearAircraft Landing Gear
Category: Accident
A C-47 aircraft landed short of the runway at Frstenfeldbruck Air Base, resulting in three crew members being injured.A C-47 aircraft landed short of the runway at Frstenfeldbruck Air Base, resulting in three crew members being injured.
Description
The C-47 aircraft landed short of the runway at Frstenfeldbruck Air Base. The three crew members were injured.
Primary Cause
Insufficient runway approach and landing distance.Insufficient runway approach and landing distance.Share on:
