Incident Overview
Date: Monday 5 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15412
Location: between Bayug and Angeles City –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR).Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR).
Category: Accident
A missing during routine cargo flight resulted in a significant delay and potential operational disruption.A missing during routine cargo flight resulted in a significant delay and potential operational disruption.
Description
Missing during routine cargo flight.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Lack of proper documentation and verification procedures for critical flight data.Lack of proper documentation and verification procedures for critical flight data.Share on:
