Status: | |
Date: | Wednesday 26 September 1945 |
Type: | Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registration: | FL526 |
MSN: | 10109 |
First flight: | 1943 |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | near Panglong ( Myanmar)
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Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The Dakota was used for a supply drop near Panglong. The airplane yawed and banked after the drop and impacted trees. The accident location was 22.48 N 97.22 E.
Sources:
» Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
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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.