Airplane Crash - Durban, South Africa 12/28/1973
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Durban, South Africa
Date | 12/28/1973 |
Location | Durban, South Africa |
Operator | Executive Funds |
Type | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration | ZS-DAK |
Cn/In | 1498 |
Aboard | 25 |
Fatalities | 1 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | The No.1 engine failed while the DC-3 turned onto final approach. Shortly thereafter, the No.2 engine also failed. The aircraft was turned towards a beach and was ditched successfully. One non-swimming passenger drowned. |
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