Crash of a Douglas C-47B-5-DK in Paulis
Date & Time:
Dec 1, 1958 at 1200 LT
Operator:
Registration:
K-18
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
14603/26048
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The approach to Paulis Airport (now Isiro) was completed in high cross winds. On touchdown, the airplane registered K-18 and OT-CWH swerved on runway, veered to the right, lost its right main gear and came to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
