Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 20 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Consolidated C-109 Liberator Express
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 44-49045
Location: Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG) –
ÿ China
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 loss of control and subsequent crash.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent crash.
Description
Crashed following engine failure.
Source of Information
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