Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 24 December 1947
Aircraft Type: Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar
Owner/operator: Sabena
Registration Number: OO-CAR
Location: near Mitwaba –
ÿ Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced control loss due to engine failures, resulting in a crash in an inverted position.An aircraft experienced control loss due to engine failures, resulting in a crash in an inverted position.
Description
Control was lost following engine problems. The aircraft crashed in an inverted position.
Primary Cause
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