Douglas DC-4 crash, Apr 18, 1978, Bottle Creek

Douglas DC-4 accident on April 18, 1978 near Bottle Creek, Turks and Caicos Islands with no fatalities.

Douglas DC-4 N88909 operated by Panavia Cargo Development came in low on approach to Bottle Creek Airport, Turks and Caicos Islands, on 18 April 1978 and struck the ground short of the runway threshold. The landing gear was torn off and the aircraft came to rest on its belly. All six occupants escaped uninjured.

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