Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 6 September 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FD954
Location: 20 km W of Shwegyin – ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Fuel tankFuel tank
Category: Accident
A Cessna 206 twin-engine aircraft experienced an emergency landing after running out of fuel during a routine flight near a rural airstrip. The pilot initiated an emergency landing, resulting in damage to the aircraft.A Cessna 206 twin-engine aircraft experienced an emergency landing after running out of fuel during a routine flight near a rural airstrip. The pilot initiated an emergency landing, resulting in damage to the aircraft.

Description

Crashed after running out of fuel.

Source of Information

http://www.warbirds.in/Crashes/crdetails.php?crno=RAF0684http://www.warbirds.in/Crashes/crdetails.php?crno=RAF0684

Primary Cause

Fuel exhaustionFuel exhaustion

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