Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 16, 1984, Kissido...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 16, 1984 near Kissidougou, Faranah Region, Guinea with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure after...
- Date: January 16, 1984
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Kissidougou, Faranah Region, Guinea
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Engine failure after takeoff, followed by a runway excursion and fire on landing (ASN).
A TAZ Douglas C-47 (9Q-CYD) chartered to support the Paris-Dakar Rally lost one engine after takeoff from Kissidougou, Guinea, on 16 January 1984. The crew turned back, the aircraft ran off the runway and it burned out. All occupants survived.