Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 16 December 1943
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-18552
Location: near Shivpuri –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight Controls (specifically, rudder and elevator)Flight Controls (specifically, rudder and elevator)
Category: Accident
A flight experienced a loss of control, resulting in a significant incident.A flight experienced a loss of control, resulting in a significant incident.
Description
The crew bailed out.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Pilot error or inadequate control surface operation.Pilot error or inadequate control surface operation.Share on:
