Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 7 May 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-61047
Location: Mohanbari Air Base (MOH) – ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuel systemFuel system
Category: Accident
A ground accident occurred due to an explosion of fuel.A ground accident occurred due to an explosion of fuel.

Description

Ground accident caused by explosion.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Explosion of fuel.Explosion of fuel.

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