Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 17 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-47153
Location: 19 km E of Yunnanyi –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure caused a crew departure following a period of flight.An engine failure caused a crew departure following a period of flight.
Description
Crew bailed out after engine problems.
Source of Information
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