Date:	Wednesday 16 January 1946
Time:
Type:	Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	Koninklijke Luchtmacht - Klu (Royal Netherl. Air Force)
Registration:	NL205
MSN:	20597
Year of manufacture:	1944
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Katwijk -   Netherlands
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Valkenburg Naval Air Station (LID/EHVB)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
The aircraft sustained substantial damage in a forced landing following takeoff from NAS Valkenburg, the Netherlands.

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 The first seventy years Vol.2 / J.M. Gradidge
Opsomming van de bekende ongevallen en incidenten in 1946 / H.Dekker

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