Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 16 June 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-100499
Location: Warton-USAAF Station 582 (WRT) –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s [Specific Component, e.g., flight control system, landing gear, wing] was directly impacted by the loss of control.The aircraft’s [Specific Component, e.g., flight control system, landing gear, wing] was directly impacted by the loss of control.
Category: Accident
A taxiing accident occurred involving a [Aircraft Type] [Model Number] [Registration Number]. The aircraft was operating at [Altitude] when it experienced a loss of control, resulting in a [Description of Maneuver].A taxiing accident occurred involving a [Aircraft Type] [Model Number] [Registration Number]. The aircraft was operating at [Altitude] when it experienced a loss of control, resulting in a [Description of Maneuver].
Description
Taxiing accident.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Loss of control during taxiing due to [Specific Factor, e.g., reduced visibility, improper speed, unstable control surface].Loss of control during taxiing due to [Specific Factor, e.g., reduced visibility, improper speed, unstable control surface].Share on:
