Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 12 December 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3
Owner/operator: China National Aviation Corporation – CNAC
Location: Taipei –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: Landing gear.Landing gear.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in the fatalities of the pilot and co-pilot. The radio operator and twenty passengers sustained injuries.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in the fatalities of the pilot and co-pilot. The radio operator and twenty passengers sustained injuries.
Description
Crashed on landing. The pilot and co-pilot were killed. The radio operator and 20 passengers were injured.
Source of Information
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243543758/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243543758/Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during landing.Mechanical failure during landing.Share on:
