Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 17 October 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FL529
Location: Phuket Airport (HKT) –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident

A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden and unplanned landing after an engine failure. The aircraft belly-landed, indicating a loss of control and a rapid descent.A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden and unplanned landing after an engine failure. The aircraft belly-landed, indicating a loss of control and a rapid descent.
Description
Belly landed after engine failure.
Primary Cause
Engine failure.Engine failure.Share on: