Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 4 June 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-30598
Location: Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province – ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident
A single-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash. No crew fatality was recorded.A single-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a crash. No crew fatality was recorded.

Description

Crashed; crew bailed out. No USAAF serviceman fatality associated with this accident was recorded.

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.htmlhttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://zschina.nanjing.gov.cn/ztzl/bwgjl/202409/t20240902_4755537.html

Primary Cause

Pilot error/Loss of controlPilot error/Loss of control

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