Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 19 September 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-92996
Location: Bordj Menaiel –
ÿ Algeria
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47 aircraftC-47 aircraft
Category: Accident
A C-47 aircraft experienced a structural failure, resulting in a crash. One occupant was fatally injured.A C-47 aircraft experienced a structural failure, resulting in a crash. One occupant was fatally injured.
Description
The C-47 crashed following structural failure. At least one occupant was killed in the accident.
Source of Information
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