Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 22 June 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-93350
Location: 290 km NE of Fenny AFB –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Flight Control SystemAircraft Flight Control System
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred due to severe weather conditions, resulting in the loss of one life.A serious aviation incident occurred due to severe weather conditions, resulting in the loss of one life.
Description
Crashed in poor weather; at least one occupant was killed.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Severe weather conditions, specifically low visibility and turbulent air, likely contributed to the accident.Severe weather conditions, specifically low visibility and turbulent air, likely contributed to the accident.Share on:
