Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Jan 7, 1987, Zaire
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on January 7, 1987 near Zaire, Democratic Republic of Congo with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure en route, cause...
- Date: January 7, 1987
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Zaire, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure en route, cause unknown.
A Douglas C-54D cargo flight suffered an engine failure en route and crash landed in Zaire on 7 January 1987. All three crew escaped and the aircraft was written off.