Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 1 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-93360
Location: Warazup Airstrip –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47A aircraft’s landing gear and/or control surfaces.C-47A aircraft’s landing gear and/or control surfaces.
Category: Accident
A C-47A aircraft experienced significant damage during a landing accident at Warazup Airstrip, Myanmar. The incident resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft.A C-47A aircraft experienced significant damage during a landing accident at Warazup Airstrip, Myanmar. The incident resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft.
Description
The C-47A sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Warazup Airstrip, Myanmar.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Unspecified mechanical failure during landing.Unspecified mechanical failure during landing.Share on:
