K-14

While cruising in poor weather conditions, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located in the region of Dalry. All six occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

K-14

Registration

K-14

MSN

14712/26157

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

April 10, 1947 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Dalry Ayrshire

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

55.7085°, -4.7201°

Narrative Report

On April 10, 1947 at 12:00 AM, K-14 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Belgian Air Force - Force Aérienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht, with the event recorded near Dalry Ayrshire.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 3, other fatalities: 0.

While cruising in poor weather conditions, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located in the region of Dalry. All six occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration K-14, MSN 14712/26157, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.7085°, -4.7201°.

Fatalities

Total

6

Crew

3

Passengers

3

Other

0

Crash Summary

While cruising in poor weather conditions, the aircraft hit the slope of a mountain located in the region of Dalry. All six occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 6

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

K-14

MSN

14712/26157

Year of Manufacture

1944