Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 15 February 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23781
Location: 0,8 km SW of Sophia, NC – ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a forced landing due to engine failure.An aircraft experienced a forced landing due to engine failure.

Description

A forced landing was carried out after engine failure.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Engine failure.Engine failure.

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