Incident Overview
Date: Monday 22 July 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Sabena
Registration Number: OO-CBH
Location: Kinvara, Galway –
ÿ Ireland
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Fuel SystemAircraft Fuel System
Category: Accident

A Boeing 737 aircraft crashed near Kinvara, Galway, Ireland, during a scheduled delivery flight. The aircraft experienced an emergency fuel depletion, leading to an immediate impact.A Boeing 737 aircraft crashed near Kinvara, Galway, Ireland, during a scheduled delivery flight. The aircraft experienced an emergency fuel depletion, leading to an immediate impact.
Description
Crashed near Kinvara, Galway on delivery flight. The aircraft had run out of fuel.
Primary Cause
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