Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 14 December 1946
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47
Owner/operator: Xinsui Company
Registration Number: 104
Location: Shanghai –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control system.Aircraft engine and control system.
Category: Other
A C-47 aircraft struck another C-47 on the ground, originating from a previously owned aircraft by Great China Airlines. The aircraft was subsequently sold to Xinsui Company.A C-47 aircraft struck another C-47 on the ground, originating from a previously owned aircraft by Great China Airlines. The aircraft was subsequently sold to Xinsui Company.
Description
Struck by another C-47 on the ground. The aircraft was previously owned by the defunct Great China Airlines and had already been sold to Xinsui Company when the accident occurred.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical issue.Mechanical failure ? likely a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical issue.Share on:
