Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-30649
Location: Carpineto della Nora –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident

A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in multiple fatalities. The incident highlights the critical importance of robust engine maintenance and safety protocols.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in multiple fatalities. The incident highlights the critical importance of robust engine maintenance and safety protocols.
Description
Crashed due to engine failure. At least one occupant died in the accident.
Source of Information
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