Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Aug 1, 1948, Berlin-G...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on August 1, 1948 near Berlin-Gatow Berlin, Germany with no fatalities. Cause: The crew reported technical...
- Date: August 1, 1948
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Berlin-Gatow Berlin, Germany
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew reported technical problems soon after takeoff.
A Royal Air Force Dakota C 4 (KN238) took off from Berlin Gatow on 1 August 1948 and reported technical problems. It was allowed to return, and its undercarriage collapsed on touchdown. All three crew were unhurt, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.