Incident Overview

Date: Friday 19 November 1943
Aircraft Type: Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-11675
Location: Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province – ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft experienced a forced landing following an engine fire. Pilot Edward F. HUNTER was the only crew member involved, and no serviceman fatality was recorded.A commercial aircraft experienced a forced landing following an engine fire. Pilot Edward F. HUNTER was the only crew member involved, and no serviceman fatality was recorded.

Description

Force landed following engine fire. Pilot Edward F. HUNTER No USAAF serviceman fatality was recorded on this flight

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.htmlhttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.html

Primary Cause

Engine fire.Engine fire.

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