Incident Overview
Date: Friday 3 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Government, War Department
Registration Number: NC19945
Location: Gweek, Cornwall –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft fuel system and control systems.Aircraft fuel system and control systems.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a forced landing after fuel exhaustion during a routine flight near Denver, Colorado. The aircraft’s instruments indicated a critical fuel level reduction, leading to an abrupt loss of control.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a forced landing after fuel exhaustion during a routine flight near Denver, Colorado. The aircraft’s instruments indicated a critical fuel level reduction, leading to an abrupt loss of control.
Description
Forced landing after fuel exhaustion.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Fuel exhaustion due to inadequate fuel supply.Fuel exhaustion due to inadequate fuel supply.Share on:
