Accident description
Last updated: 21 July 2017
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 6 July 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-16183 |
| C/n / msn: | 20649 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Wichita Municipal Airport, KS (IAB) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Wichita-McConnell AFB, KS (IAB/KIAB), United States of America |
Landing accident.
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)Photos
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.
