Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 9 August 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 44-76238
Location: 97 km SE of Liangshan –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine.Aircraft engine.
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-800 aircraft struck Mount Shinchunie, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft struck Mount Shinchunie, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.
Description
Struck Mount Shinchunie.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during takeoff.Mechanical failure during takeoff.Share on:
