Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, May 4, 1958, Krendi
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on May 4, 1958 near Krendi, Malta with no fatalities.
- Date: May 4, 1958
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Krendi, Malta
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF C 47 en route from Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, to RAF Alconbury suffered a double engine failure and was forced to divert to RAF Krendi, Malta. It belly landed and came to rest on the runway. There were no injuries, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.