Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 21 January 1992
Aircraft Type: Douglas VC-47A (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Thai Air Force – RTAF
Registration Number: L2-41/18/210
Location: Bangkok International Airport (BKK) – ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft landing gear and control surfaces.Aircraft landing gear and control surfaces.
Category: Accident
A C-47 aircraft slid off the left side of runway, resulting in a controlled descent and crossing a drainage ditch.A C-47 aircraft slid off the left side of runway, resulting in a controlled descent and crossing a drainage ditch.

Description

The C-47 slid off the left side of runway, went through a fence and crossed a drainage ditch.

Source of Information

http://www.thai-aviation.nethttp://www.thai-aviation.net

Primary Cause

Uneven runway surface and lack of sufficient braking during descent.Uneven runway surface and lack of sufficient braking during descent.

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