Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 25 April 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15483
Location: 6,5 km SW of Angeles City – ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The C-47A aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the wing structure.The C-47A aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the wing structure.
Category: Accident
A C-47A 43-16320 collided with another C-47A at [Location] on [Date]. The collision resulted in damage to both aircraft.A C-47A 43-16320 collided with another C-47A at [Location] on [Date]. The collision resulted in damage to both aircraft.

Description

Collision with C-47A 43-16320.

Primary Cause

Possible aerodynamic instability during maneuvering caused by [Specific factor, e.g., a sudden change in altitude] resulted in a loss of control.Possible aerodynamic instability during maneuvering caused by [Specific factor, e.g., a sudden change in altitude] resulted in a loss of control.

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