Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 14 September 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-93726
Location: SE off Beachy Head, Sussex – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred at sea, resulting in multiple fatalities. Investigation is underway to determine the precise cause.A serious aviation incident occurred at sea, resulting in multiple fatalities. Investigation is underway to determine the precise cause.

Description

Crashed at sea. At least one fatality.

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-12546.htmlhttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-12546.html

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the exact cause.Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the exact cause.

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