Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 6, 1960, Byrd Sta...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 6, 1960 near Byrd Station, Antarctica with no fatalities.
- Date: January 6, 1960
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Byrd Station, Antarctica
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A United States Navy Douglas R4D 8 with serial 17154 crashed while attempting to land at Byrd Station, Antarctica, on 6 January 1960 in whiteout conditions during a supply mission. There were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off.