Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 22 December 1951
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-48144
Location: 1,6 km S of Nassau – ÿ Bahamas
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and control systems.Aircraft engine and control systems.
Category: Accident
A nighttime aircraft crash occurred. Investigation is underway.A nighttime aircraft crash occurred. Investigation is underway.

Description

Crashed at night.

Source of Information

http://www.accident-report.com/http://www.accident-report.com/

Primary Cause

Weather conditions ? heavy rain and reduced visibility ? likely contributed to the incident.Weather conditions ? heavy rain and reduced visibility ? likely contributed to the incident.

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