Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 2 August 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-23862
Location: unknown – ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the specific aircraft component.Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the specific aircraft component.
Category: Accident
The USAAF reported a missing aircraft on August 2, 1945, following a ‘condemned’ report. The actual date of the accident is uncertain and could be earlier.The USAAF reported a missing aircraft on August 2, 1945, following a ‘condemned’ report. The actual date of the accident is uncertain and could be earlier.

Description

Reported “condemned” by USAAF on 2 August 1945 as being ‘missing’. The actual date of the accident could be before that date.

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the precise date of the incident.Unknown ? Investigation required to determine the precise date of the incident.

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