Gear-up landing Accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) FZ574,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339433
 

Date:Tuesday 19 September 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:South African Air Force - SAAF
Registration: FZ574
MSN: 12109
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport (ALG) -   Algeria
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport (ALG/DAAG)
Narrative:
Carried out a gear-up landing at Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport, Algeria following loss of engine power.

Sources:

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
The Douglas C-47 Dakota in SAAF service

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