Incident Overview

Date: Friday 18 August 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-38584
Location: between Maiduguri and Geneina. – ÿ Nigeria
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Boeing 737-800 aircraftBoeing 737-800 aircraft
Category: Accident
A missing-in-service aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, was en route between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Geneina, Sudan. The aircraft was scheduled to fly, but did not reach its destination.A missing-in-service aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, was en route between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Geneina, Sudan. The aircraft was scheduled to fly, but did not reach its destination.

Description

Missing in service en route Maiduguri, Nigeria to Geneina, Sudan.

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Primary Cause

Unscheduled flight deviation/deviation from planned route.Unscheduled flight deviation/deviation from planned route.

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