Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 12 December 1942
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-39 (DC-2)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 38-514
Location: 4 km N of Louisville, IN –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
An Army airmen’s aircraft crashed and burst into flames, resulting in the deaths of all eight individuals on board.An Army airmen’s aircraft crashed and burst into flames, resulting in the deaths of all eight individuals on board.
Description
Crashed and burst into flames killing the eight Army airmen aboard.
Primary Cause
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