Incident Overview
Date: Friday 15 June 1945
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-47166
Location: Chihchiang –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing surface.Landing surface.
Category: Accident
A landing occurred where the runway was unexpectedly underrunway.A landing occurred where the runway was unexpectedly underrunway.
Description
Undershot the runway on landing.
Source of Information
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Unstable runway surface conditions likely contributed to the landing.Unstable runway surface conditions likely contributed to the landing.Share on:
