Beschrijving:
A tyre failed on landing, causing the DC-3 to veer off the runway. The undercarriage collapsed as a result. The airplane was carrying out a flight on behalf of the UN's Ethiopian Relief & Rehabilitation Commission (RRC).
| Status: | |
| Datum: | donderdag 27 augustus 1981 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3) |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | RRC Air Services |
| Registratie: | ET-AGX |
| Constructienummer: | 26089/14644 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1944 |
| Motoren: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) ( Ethiopië)
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| Fase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Soort vlucht: | Onbekend |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
| Dire Dawa-Aba Tenna D Yilma Airport (DIR/HADR), Ethiopië |
A tyre failed on landing, causing the DC-3 to veer off the runway. The undercarriage collapsed as a result. The airplane was carrying out a flight on behalf of the UN's Ethiopian Relief & Rehabilitation Commission (RRC).
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