Incident Overview
Date: Friday 25 February 1955
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator: Republic of China Air Force – ROCAF
Registration Number: 117
Location: near Kinmen –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Component Affected: The C-46 Commando aircraft.The C-46 Commando aircraft.
Category: Accident
A Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft separated from a formation and subsequently disappeared.A Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft separated from a formation and subsequently disappeared.
Description
The Curtiss C-46 Commando broke away from a formation and went missing.
Source of Information
https://www.getit01.com/p20180617561063451https://www.getit01.com/p20180617561063451Primary Cause
Possible navigational error or misjudgment of altitude.Possible navigational error or misjudgment of altitude.Share on:
