Incident Overview
Date: Monday 12 April 1943
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-20056
Location: Hkashang Ga –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Helicopter rotor systemHelicopter rotor system
Category: Accident

A helicopter crashed at Hkashang Ga, Myanmar, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred on [Date] at approximately [Time].A helicopter crashed at Hkashang Ga, Myanmar, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred on [Date] at approximately [Time].
Description
Crashed at Hkashang Ga, Myanmar.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control due to a malfunction in the rotor system.Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control due to a malfunction in the rotor system.Share on: