Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 14 May 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FD937
Location: Clydeside Airstrip –
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 Clydeside Airstrip, Myanmar, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred during routine operations.A helicopter crashed at Clydeside Airstrip, Myanmar, resulting in fatalities. The incident occurred during routine operations.
Description
Crashed at Clydeside Airstrip, Myanmar.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction in the rotor system.Mechanical failure ? likely a malfunction in the rotor system.Share on:
