Incident Overview

Date: Monday 21 May 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-24027
Location: Nice Advanced Landing Ground Y-52 (NCE) – ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control system.Aircraft control system.
Category: Accident
A landing accident occurred involving a single aircraft. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and subsequently crashed.A landing accident occurred involving a single aircraft. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and subsequently crashed.

Description

Landing accident.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Loss of control during landing.Loss of control during landing.

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