Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Nov 11, 1984, Tangier
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on November 11, 1984 near Tangier, Tangier-Tétouan, Morocco with no fatalities. Cause: The crew became...
- Date: November 11, 1984
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Tangier, Tangier-Tétouan, Morocco
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew became disoriented in a sandstorm and the aircraft ran out of fuel.
A Stellair Douglas C-47A cargo flight became disoriented after entering a sandstorm near Tangier, Morocco, and both engines stopped from fuel exhaustion. The crew made a forced landing, no one was hurt, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.