Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 2 September 1953
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-15267
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A significant aircraft accident occurred on April 24, 1953, at Wheelus Air Base, Libya. The aircraft sustained extensive damage beyond repair.A significant aircraft accident occurred on April 24, 1953, at Wheelus Air Base, Libya. The aircraft sustained extensive damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in an accident. Also involved in accident at Wheelus Air Base, Libya on April 24, 1953. Not certain if this could be the same occurrence.
Primary Cause
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