Incident Overview
Date: Monday 14 September 1953
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47D (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-16270
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces and Flight DynamicsAircraft Control Surfaces and Flight Dynamics
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed at an unidentified location. The incident involved a significant impact with terrain.A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control and crashed at an unidentified location. The incident involved a significant impact with terrain.
Description
Crashed at an unknown location.
Primary Cause
Unstable flight conditions due to a combination of wind shear and terrain interaction.Unstable flight conditions due to a combination of wind shear and terrain interaction.Share on:
