Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 10 November 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-16025
Location: Chzy-sur-Marne –
ÿ France
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.The aircraft’s primary flight control system and potentially the engine.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in at least one fatality. The aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure, leading to loss of control and subsequent impact.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in at least one fatality. The aircraft experienced a catastrophic failure, leading to loss of control and subsequent impact.
Description
Crashed. At least one fatality.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors, including aerodynamic instability and a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical failure.Unknown ? Preliminary investigation suggests a combination of factors, including aerodynamic instability and a sudden loss of control due to a mechanical failure.Share on:
