Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 27 May 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-48939
Location: 32 km SW of Banton Rouge, LA –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: The engine/propeller/control system of the aircraft.The engine/propeller/control system of the aircraft.
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in significant damage to an aircraft.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Share on:
