Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 9 July 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23515
Location: 2,4 km E off Isle of Vis – ÿ Croatia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing.A small aircraft experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing.

Description

Crash-landed due to engine failure.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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