Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 28 June 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23658
Location: Tadji –
ÿ Papua New Guinea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine/propellerAircraft engine/propeller
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred at Tadji, Papua New Guinea. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed.A serious aviation incident occurred at Tadji, Papua New Guinea. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed.
Description
Crashed at Tadji, Papua New Guinea.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Unidentified mechanical failure during flight.Unidentified mechanical failure during flight.Share on:
