Incident Overview
Date: Monday 28 December 1936
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-2-118B
Owner/operator: China National Aviation Corporation – CNAC
Registration Number: 24
Location: near Nanking Airport (NKG) –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Minor, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
An Ex Pan Am NC14297 aircraft experienced an emergency landing on a river sandbar near Nanking following engine trouble. Pilot Hiram Broiles sustained injuries. The aircraft was recovered and subsequently flown again.An Ex Pan Am NC14297 aircraft experienced an emergency landing on a river sandbar near Nanking following engine trouble. Pilot Hiram Broiles sustained injuries. The aircraft was recovered and subsequently flown again.
Description
The aircraft named “Nanking” emergency landed on a river sandbar near Nanking after engine trouble. Pilot Hiram Broiles injured. Aircraft recovered and flown again. Ex Pan Am NC14297
Primary Cause
Engine troubleEngine troubleShare on:
