Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Apr 17, 1946, Oviedo...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on April 17, 1946 near Oviedo Principality of Asturias, Spain with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure.
- Date: April 17, 1946
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Oviedo Principality of Asturias, Spain
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine failure
A BOAC Douglas C 47 on a scheduled service from Gibraltar to London lost an engine en route and diverted to Oviedo. After landing on one engine it could not stop within the runway and overran. All occupants escaped unhurt.