Incident Overview
Date: Monday 5 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46D-1-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-96784
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control SystemAircraft Control System
Category: Accident

A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, leading to a catastrophic impact.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in a crash. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control, leading to a catastrophic impact.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden change in altitude or wind conditions.Loss of control due to a combination of factors, potentially including a sudden change in altitude or wind conditions.Share on: