Incident Overview
Date: Friday 11 May 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-93664
Location: Sorido Airstrip –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic fire during a crash landing, resulting in total loss of the aircraft.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic fire during a crash landing, resulting in total loss of the aircraft.
Description
Destroyed by fire following crash landing.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
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