Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 25 March 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FD850
Location: 6,5 km W of Foggia –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight control systemFlight control system
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred near Foggia, Italy. An aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed.A serious aviation incident occurred near Foggia, Italy. An aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed.
Description
Crashed near Foggia, Italy.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction in the aircraft’s control system.Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction in the aircraft’s control system.Share on:
