Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 13 July 1946
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator: Central Air Transport
Location: 1,6 km from Jinan Airport (TNA) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 49
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure occurred immediately after takeoff, resulting in a catastrophic crash.An engine failure occurred immediately after takeoff, resulting in a catastrophic crash.
Description
Crashed following an engine failure immediately after takeoff.
Primary Cause
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