Descripción:
The tailwheel of the Dakota was not locked as it landed at Butterworth. The airplane lost control on the runway and ran into a ditch, collapsing the main gear.
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | jueves 17 enero 1946 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Operador: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registración: | FD882 |
| Numéro de série: | 9534 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1943 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Butterworth Airport (BWH) ( Malasia)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
| Butterworth Airport (BWH/WMKB), Malasia |
The tailwheel of the Dakota was not locked as it landed at Butterworth. The airplane lost control on the runway and ran into a ditch, collapsing the main gear.
Fuentes:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. HalleyFotos
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