Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 28 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-48626
Location: Shinbweyang Airport –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft crashed on takeoff from Shinbweyang Airport, Myanmar. The incident occurred during takeoff, resulting in damage to the aircraft.A Cessna 172 aircraft crashed on takeoff from Shinbweyang Airport, Myanmar. The incident occurred during takeoff, resulting in damage to the aircraft.
Description
Crashed on takeoff from Shinbweyang Airport, Myanmar.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions, specifically gusty winds, were likely a contributing factor.Weather conditions, specifically gusty winds, were likely a contributing factor.Share on:
