K-14
Flight / Schedule
K-14
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
K-14
MSN
14712/26157
Year of Manufacture
1944
Date
April 10, 1947 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight 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
