Narrative:
Crashed when attempting takeoff with control locks still engaged.
Loss of control
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 10 October 1942 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-53 (DC-3) |
| Operator: | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC |
| Registration: | 52 |
| MSN: | 4902 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Dinjan Airport ( India)
|
| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Dinjan Airport, India |
| ? |
Crashed when attempting takeoff with control locks still engaged.
Classification:
Locked rudders/ailerons/gustlock Loss of control
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. GradidgePhotos
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