Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 17 February 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KJ890
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control systems and altitude instrumentation.The aircraft’s flight control systems and altitude instrumentation.
Category: Accident

A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during routine flight near Denver International Airport. The aircraft was flying at 250 mph, and experienced a sudden, unexpected loss of altitude and airspeed. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airport.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a loss of control during routine flight near Denver International Airport. The aircraft was flying at 250 mph, and experienced a sudden, unexpected loss of altitude and airspeed. The pilot initiated an emergency landing at a nearby airport.
Description
Missing.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected loss of altitude and airspeed during flight.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected loss of altitude and airspeed during flight.Share on: