Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 15 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: South African Air Force – SAAF
Registration Number: KG525
Location: Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport (ALG) –
ÿ Algeria
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: TyreTyre
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft stalled and crashed after a tyre burst during takeoff from Algiers-Maison Blanche, Algeria. The incident resulted in loss of life and property.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft stalled and crashed after a tyre burst during takeoff from Algiers-Maison Blanche, Algeria. The incident resulted in loss of life and property.
Description
Stalled and crashed after a tyre burst on takeoff from Algiers-Maison Blanche, Algeria.
Source of Information
http://www.dc-3.co.za/saaf-daks.htmlhttp://www.dc-3.co.za/saaf-daks.htmlPrimary Cause
Tyre burst during takeoff.Tyre burst during takeoff.Share on:
