Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 14 November 1943
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47
Owner/operator: ROC Air Force
Registration Number: Huashan
Location: Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft engine/systemAircraft engine/system
Category: Accident
A flight carrying Chinese army personnel to Enshi experienced a catastrophic accident near the border, resulting in the loss of all three crew members.A flight carrying Chinese army personnel to Enshi experienced a catastrophic accident near the border, resulting in the loss of all three crew members.
Description
Crashed near Enshi’s border during a flight to pick up Chinese army personnel in Enshi. There were three crew members aboard; none survived.
Source of Information
https://flyingtiger-cacw.com/detail2.php?L=0&MID=10&SUB1ID=79&SUB2ID=302https://flyingtiger-cacw.com/detail2.php?L=0&MID=10&SUB1ID=79&SUB2ID=302Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during flight operations.Mechanical failure during flight operations.Share on:
