Gear-up landing Accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) KG520,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337536
 

Date:Friday 23 November 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: KG520
MSN: 12924
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 26 / Occupants: 26
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:8 km E of Jakarta-Kemayoran Airport (JKT) -   Indonesia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Dakota belly landed following an engine failure. The occupants were murdered by locals.

Sources:

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher

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