Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 17 November 1943
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-55898
Location: 14 km S of Monroe-Selman AAF, LA (MLU) –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during flight, resulting in a rapid and significant loss of altitude and control.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during flight, resulting in a rapid and significant loss of altitude and control.
Description
Crashed following engine problems.
Source of Information
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