Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 10 November 1971
Aircraft Type: Douglas EC-47Q
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-48009
Location: Nakhon Pathom/Kamphaeng Saen Air Base –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control system (likely)Aircraft control system (likely)
Category: Accident
A flight occurred where the aircraft unexpectedly lost situational awareness and ran off the runway during takeoff.A flight occurred where the aircraft unexpectedly lost situational awareness and ran off the runway during takeoff.
Description
Ran off runway on takeoff.
Primary Cause
Loss of situational awareness during takeoff.Loss of situational awareness during takeoff.Share on:
