Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 7 January 1945
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-101162
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary flight control system.The aircraft’s primary flight control system.
Category: UK

A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of control during flight.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage beyond repair following a sudden and unexpected loss of control during flight.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected event during flight.Loss of control due to a sudden and unexpected event during flight.Share on: