Vliegtuigongeval op 07 APR 1943 met Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) 58 - Minzong
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Datum:woensdag 7 april 1943
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3)
Luchtvaartmaatschappij:China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC
Registratie: 58
Constructienummer: 7407
Bouwjaar: 1942
Motoren: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 3
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0
Totaal:slachtoffers: 1 / inzittenden: 3
Schade: Afgeschreven
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:48 km (30 mijl) NE of Minzong (   India)
Fase: Kruisvlucht (ENR)
Soort vlucht:Vracht
Vliegveld van vertrek:Dinjan Airport, India
Vliegveld van aankomst:Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG/ZPPP), China
Beschrijving:
The CNAC aircraft, also carrying USAAF serial 42-15890, experienced heavy icing and snow while climbing out of Dinjan. After an hour the pilot decided to return to Dinjan. While returning the pilot had to make a violently evasive maneuver to the right to avoid contact with a mountain ahead. The plane skidded over the side of the mountain and down into another peak where it came to rest at 13,750 feet.

Bronnen:
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» MIA Recoveries - Crash Site Reports


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photo of Douglas-C-53-58
accident date: 07-04-1943
type: Douglas C-53 (DC-3)
registration: 58
 

Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Dinjan Airport en Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield bedraagt 792 km (495 miles).
Accident location: Exact; deduced from official accident report.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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