Landing and Ground Conditions
The aircraft landed on a muddy airfield. During the landing roll, the undercarriage sank approximately 50 centimeters into the soft ground before the aircraft came to a stop.
Recovery Attempt
Timbers were placed under the wheels to create a ramp. The crew then used engine power in an attempt to move the aircraft. During this maneuver, the No. 1 propeller struck the ground and disintegrated.
Fire and Destruction
Debris from the disintegrating propeller struck the No. 2 engine, resulting in a fire. The aircraft caught fire and was quickly destroyed.
Crew Status
All six crew members on board were uninjured.