Estado: | |
Fecha: | lunes 26 enero 1959 |
Hora: | 16:15 |
Tipo: |  Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) |
Operador: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registración: | KJ810 |
Numéro de série: | 25594/14149 |
Año de Construcción: | 1944 |
Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 4 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | Kuala Lumpur RAF Station ( Malasia)
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Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
Naturaleza: | Militar |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Kuala Lumpur RAF Station (WMKF), Malasia |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Penang International Airport (PEN/WMKP), Malasia |
Descripción:The Dakota stalled and crashed on takeoff. Investigation revealed that the elevators were still locked.
Fuentes:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
» RAF Dakota crashes (The Standard, 26-1-1959)
Fotos

accident date:
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registration: KJ810

accident date:
26-01-1959type: Douglas Dakota C.4
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accident date:
26-01-1959type: Douglas Dakota C.4
registration: KJ810

accident date:
26-01-1959type: Douglas Dakota C.4
registration: KJ810
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Kuala Lumpur RAF Station to Penang International Airport as the crow flies is 288 km (180 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.