Douglas DC-3 crash, Aug 9, 1947 (1 killed), Malmö Skåne

Douglas DC-3 accident on August 9, 1947 near Malmö Skåne, Sweden with 1 fatality. Cause: Wrong approach configuration.

An ABA DC 3 landing at Malmö-Bulltofta on 9 August 1947 was too high on approach, and the captain landed at high speed instead of going around. It overran the runway and hit an embankment, killing one crew member and seriously injuring four others, and the aircraft was destroyed.

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