Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 12 April 1945
Aircraft Type: Consolidated C-109 Liberator Express
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-51740
Location: Xinjin District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structureAircraft structure
Category: Accident
A pilot, E. FULKS, survived a crash-landing at Hsinching Airfield. The incident involved a significant impact with the ground.A pilot, E. FULKS, survived a crash-landing at Hsinching Airfield. The incident involved a significant impact with the ground.
Description
Crash-landing at Hsinching Airfield. Pilot Athel E. FULKS survived.
Source of Information
http://dtsearch.chelseadistrictlibrary.org/dtsearch/Chelsea%20Library/multi_by_year/1987/1987-07-29-ChelseaStandard.pdf, https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=48521http://dtsearch.chelseadistrictlibrary.org/dtsearch/Chelsea%20Library/multi_by_year/1987/1987-07-29-ChelseaStandard.pdf, https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=48521Primary Cause
Impact with the ground during a crash-landing.Impact with the ground during a crash-landing.Share on:
