Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 20 August 1952
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-48077
Location: 27 km E of Suwon (K-13) Air Base – ÿ South Korea
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
An engine failure occurred on the aircraft, resulting in the crew abandoning their duties.An engine failure occurred on the aircraft, resulting in the crew abandoning their duties.

Description

Both engines failed,. Crew bailed out.

Source of Information

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/

Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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