Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 18 January 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-30-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-24754
Location: Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
On September 12, 2018, a crew bailed out near Yunnanyi, Yunnan, China, due to engine failure. Pilot John S. LENGEL was involved.On September 12, 2018, a crew bailed out near Yunnanyi, Yunnan, China, due to engine failure. Pilot John S. LENGEL was involved.
Description
Near Yunnanyi, Yunnan, China, the crew bailed out because of engine failure. [MACR 1998] Pilot: John S. LENGEL
Source of Information
https://curtisscommando.e-monsite.com/pages/aircraft/s-n-41-24740-to-41-24775-curtiss-c-46a-30-cu-commando/commando-41-24754.htmlhttps://curtisscommando.e-monsite.com/pages/aircraft/s-n-41-24740-to-41-24775-curtiss-c-46a-30-cu-commando/commando-41-24754.htmlPrimary Cause
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