Incident Overview
Date: Monday 3 April 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-30-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-24753
Location: Chittagong Airfield (CGP) –
ÿ Bangladesh
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing gear.Landing gear.
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a landing accident resulting in significant damage beyond repair.A passenger aircraft experienced a landing accident resulting in significant damage beyond repair.
Description
Landing accident. Damaged beyond repair.
Source of Information
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Mechanical failure during landing.Mechanical failure during landing.Share on:
