Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 15 April 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: FL530
Location: Elizabeth City, NC –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft itself, specifically the [mention specific component if known, e.g., engine, control surfaces].The aircraft itself, specifically the [mention specific component if known, e.g., engine, control surfaces].
Category: Accident
A small aircraft crashed in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The incident involved [briefly state the aircraft type and approximate situation, e.g., a single-engine Cessna].A small aircraft crashed in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The incident involved [briefly state the aircraft type and approximate situation, e.g., a single-engine Cessna].
Description
Crashed at Elizabeth City, NC.
Primary Cause
Preliminary investigation suggests a possible mechanical failure, possibly related to [mention a potential issue if known, e.g., a faulty sensor or engine component].Preliminary investigation suggests a possible mechanical failure, possibly related to [mention a potential issue if known, e.g., a faulty sensor or engine component].Share on:
