Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 19 December 1944
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-101197
Location: Yazagyo Airfield – ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft, a Douglas DC-3, suffered significant damage beyond repair on December 28, 1944. The aircraft was deemed irreparable.A passenger aircraft, a Douglas DC-3, suffered significant damage beyond repair on December 28, 1944. The aircraft was deemed irreparable.

Description

Damaged beyond repair. Date also reported as 28 DEC 1944.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

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