Incident Overview
Date: Monday 14 February 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas R4D-1 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 05057
Location: near Santa Ana-El Toro MCAS, CA (NZJ) –
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Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine(s)Aircraft engine(s)
Category: Accident
A twin-engine Cessna 206 crashed after takeoff from MCAS El Toro Airport, California, on [Date]. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and no fatalities.A twin-engine Cessna 206 crashed after takeoff from MCAS El Toro Airport, California, on [Date]. The incident resulted in significant damage to the aircraft and no fatalities.
Description
Crashed after takeoff from MCAS El Toro, CA.
Source of Information
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlhttp://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.Share on:
