Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 17 December 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KN662
Location: 8 km W of Trigno –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A passenger jet experienced a forced landing following an engine failure during a routine flight over the Atlantic Ocean. The pilot initiated an emergency landing due to the engine malfunction.A passenger jet experienced a forced landing following an engine failure during a routine flight over the Atlantic Ocean. The pilot initiated an emergency landing due to the engine malfunction.
Description
Forced landing following engine failure.
Primary Cause
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