Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 1 July 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-5-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-12288
Location: Chabua Airfield – ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.
Category: Accident
A landing accident occurred involving a single aircraft. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and subsequently crashed.A landing accident occurred involving a single aircraft. The aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing and subsequently crashed.

Description

Landing accident.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Loss of control during landing.Loss of control during landing.

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