Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 20 January 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KJ948
Location: Comilla Airport (CLA) –
ÿ Bangladesh
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft crashed on takeoff from Comilla Airport, Bangladesh. The incident occurred during the initial takeoff phase.A Cessna 172 aircraft crashed on takeoff from Comilla Airport, Bangladesh. The incident occurred during the initial takeoff phase.
Description
Crashed on takeoff from Comilla Airport, Bangladesh.
Primary Cause
Weather conditions, specifically gusty winds, were likely a contributing factor.Weather conditions, specifically gusty winds, were likely a contributing factor.Share on:
