Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 7 October 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15874
Location: Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Helicopter rotor system.Helicopter rotor system.
Category: Accident
A helicopter crashed on takeoff from Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield, China (KMG).A helicopter crashed on takeoff from Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield, China (KMG).
Description
Crashed on takeoff from Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield, China (KMG).
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.Share on:
