Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 15 February 1949
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-54M (DC-4)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 44-9062
Location: Celle RAF Station (ZCN) –
ÿ Germany
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed on landing following an engine failure. Reports indicate the crash occurred near RAF Celle or approximately 10 miles north of Celle.An aircraft crashed on landing following an engine failure. Reports indicate the crash occurred near RAF Celle or approximately 10 miles north of Celle.
Description
Crashed on landing after engine failure. Conflicting reports say the aircraft crashed at RAF Celle or 10 miles north of Celle.
Source of Information
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