Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 10 October 1942
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-53 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: China National Aviation Corporation – CNAC
Registration Number: 52
Location: Dinjan Airport – ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder)Aircraft Control Surfaces (e.g., ailerons, elevators, rudder)
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash. The aircraft was operating with control locks engaged.An aircraft experienced a loss of control during takeoff, resulting in a crash. The aircraft was operating with control locks engaged.

Description

Crashed when attempting takeoff with control locks still engaged.

Primary Cause

Loss of control during takeoff due to a malfunction or instability of the aircraft’s control surfaces.Loss of control during takeoff due to a malfunction or instability of the aircraft’s control surfaces.

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