Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 21 June 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FD843
Location: Maungdaw Airfield –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a rapid loss of control and subsequent crash.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a rapid loss of control and subsequent crash.
Description
Crashed following engine failure.
Primary Cause
Engine failureEngine failureShare on: