Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Oct 17, 1986, Edinbur...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on October 17, 1986 near Edinburgh AFB, South Australia, Australia with no fatalities.
- Date: October 17, 1986
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Edinburgh AFB, South Australia, Australia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Royal Australian Air Force C-47B Dakota at Edinburgh South Australia suffered an engine failure during takeoff and the crew landed straight back on the runway. The left undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft was withdrawn, and it later went to the South Australian Aviation Museum. No one was hurt.