Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 10 July 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-16221
Location: Bagabag –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systems.Aircraft engine and control systems.
Category: Accident
A small private jet crashed at Bagabag Airport, Philippines, resulting in significant damage and loss of life. The aircraft was operating under adverse weather conditions, specifically heavy turbulence and limited visibility.A small private jet crashed at Bagabag Airport, Philippines, resulting in significant damage and loss of life. The aircraft was operating under adverse weather conditions, specifically heavy turbulence and limited visibility.
Description
Crash-landed at Bagabag Airport, Philippines.
Primary Cause
Severe turbulence and limited visibility due to heavy rain and mountainous terrain.Severe turbulence and limited visibility due to heavy rain and mountainous terrain.Share on:
