Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 13 November 1949
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Tatmadaw Lei (Burmese Air Force)
Registration Number: UBT-705
Location: Lanywa –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: DC-3 aircraftDC-3 aircraft
Category: Accident
A DC-3 aircraft crashed near Lanywa. Initial reports suggest it was operated by the Burmese Air Force, possibly identified as UBT-705, but potentially also operated by Union of Burma Airways. The incident’s exact operational status remains uncertain.A DC-3 aircraft crashed near Lanywa. Initial reports suggest it was operated by the Burmese Air Force, possibly identified as UBT-705, but potentially also operated by Union of Burma Airways. The incident’s exact operational status remains uncertain.
Description
The DC-3 crashed near Lanywa. It was thought to have been operated by the Burmese Air Force at the time as UBT-705, although it is also reported to have possibly been operated as XY-ACC by Union of Burma Airways.
Primary Cause
Unknown ? Potential operational ambiguity.Unknown ? Potential operational ambiguity.Share on:
