Incident Overview

Date: Friday 23 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15900
Location: Dohazari Airfield – ÿ Bangladesh
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine/rotor systemAircraft engine/rotor system
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed on takeoff, resulting in the death of at least one occupant.An aircraft crashed on takeoff, resulting in the death of at least one occupant.

Description

The aircraft crashed on takeoff. At least one occupant died in the accident.

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Primary Cause

Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.

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