Incident Overview
Date: Friday 11 June 1943
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-18540
Location: Jorhat –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The flight control system of the affected aircraft.The flight control system of the affected aircraft.
Category: Accident
A mid-air collision occurred between two aircraft, resulting in damage to one of the aircraft. The collision was initiated by a momentary lapse in situational awareness by one pilot.A mid-air collision occurred between two aircraft, resulting in damage to one of the aircraft. The collision was initiated by a momentary lapse in situational awareness by one pilot.
Description
Mid-air collision.
Primary Cause
A lapse in situational awareness by one pilot during a routine flight.A lapse in situational awareness by one pilot during a routine flight.Share on:
