Last updated: 25 October 2021
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| Date: | Friday 13 September 1946 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | KJ862 |
| MSN: | 25801/14356 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Roma-Ciampino Airport (CIA) ( Italy)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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An RAF Spitfire LF.9 (PL274) lost directional control during a cross-wind landing and ran into Dakota KJ862.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. HalleyPhotos
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.
