Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 18 October 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-107307
Location: Luliang County, Qujing, Yunnan Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A belly landing in Luliang, Yunnan, China resulted in significant damage to a Boeing 737-800 aircraft following an engine failure. No fatalities occurred. Pilot Robert W. Kilmartin was involved.A belly landing in Luliang, Yunnan, China resulted in significant damage to a Boeing 737-800 aircraft following an engine failure. No fatalities occurred. Pilot Robert W. Kilmartin was involved.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in Luliang, Yunnan, China in a belly landing following an engine failure (no fatalities). Pilot: Robert W. Kilmartin
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://curtisscommando.e-monsite.com/pages/aircraft/s-n/commando-42-107307.htmlhttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, https://curtisscommando.e-monsite.com/pages/aircraft/s-n/commando-42-107307.htmlPrimary Cause
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