Incident Overview
Date: Monday 22 May 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-38707
Location: near Brindisi –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft, the Brindisi, crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred due to a sudden loss of engine power.A twin-engine aircraft, the Brindisi, crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred due to a sudden loss of engine power.
Description
Crashed after takeoff Brindisi.
Primary Cause
Loss of engine power during takeoff.Loss of engine power during takeoff.Share on:
