Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 24 August 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-3632
Location: 8 km SE of Yupanga –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure caused a catastrophic crash of the aircraft.An engine failure caused a catastrophic crash of the aircraft.
Description
Crashed as a result of engine failure.
Source of Information
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