Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 22 November 1950
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Faucett Per£
Registration Number: OB-PAU-201
Location: Cuzco –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically, the cyclic and rudder)Aircraft Control System (specifically, the cyclic and rudder)
Category: Accident

A single-engine aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during flight, resulting in a catastrophic crash.A single-engine aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during flight, resulting in a catastrophic crash.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Pilot error ? improper control inputs during turbulence.Pilot error ? improper control inputs during turbulence.Share on: