Incident Overview

Date: Friday 18 February 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-20-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-24662
Location: – ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (wings, fuselage, tail)Aircraft structure (wings, fuselage, tail)
Category: UK
A passenger aircraft, a Douglas DC-3, suffered significant damage beyond repair on November 2, 1944. The aircraft was deemed irreparable.A passenger aircraft, a Douglas DC-3, suffered significant damage beyond repair on November 2, 1944. The aircraft was deemed irreparable.

Description

Damaged beyond repair. Date also reported as 2 NOV 1944.

Primary Cause

Unknown ? likely a combination of factors contributing to structural failure.Unknown ? likely a combination of factors contributing to structural failure.

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