

Détails:
The Douglas DC-2, named "Kweilin", was attacked by Japanese Nakajima fighters while en route and after forced to land in the Pearl River, north of Macao, killing 13 passengers and the co-pilot. Capt Hugh Woods, the radio-operator and one passenger survived. The aircraft was salvaged, rebuilt and reflown as "39" until it was destroyed 29.10.1940.
» cnac.org
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | mercredi 24 août 1938 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas DC-2-221 |
| Compagnie: | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC |
| Immatriculation: | 32 |
| Numéro de série: | 1568 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1937 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 1 / Ã bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 13 / Ã bord: 14 |
| Total: | victimes: 14 / Ã bord: 17 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Substantiels |
| Conséquences: | Repaired |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Wangmoon ( Chine)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Nat. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Hong Kong-Kai Tak International Airport (HKG/VHHH), Hong-Kong |
| Chongqing-Jiangbei International Airport (CKG/ZUCK), Chine |
The Douglas DC-2, named "Kweilin", was attacked by Japanese Nakajima fighters while en route and after forced to land in the Pearl River, north of Macao, killing 13 passengers and the co-pilot. Capt Hugh Woods, the radio-operator and one passenger survived. The aircraft was salvaged, rebuilt and reflown as "39" until it was destroyed 29.10.1940.
Sources:
» Soviet Transports» cnac.org
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Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Hong Kong-Kai Tak International Airport et Chongqing-Jiangbei International Airport est de 1108 km (693 miles).
La distance entre Hong Kong-Kai Tak International Airport et Chongqing-Jiangbei International Airport est de 1108 km (693 miles).
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Douglas DC-2
- 200 built
- 29ème loss
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