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| Date: | Monday 17 March 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46 Commando |
| Owner/operator: | China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) |
| Registration: | 142 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wuhan, Hubei Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During a cargo flight, the Curtiss C-46 Commando crashed at Wuchang airfield because of mechanical fault.
The three crew members were badly injured.
Sources:
Zhang, B. & Ma, J. 2012. Study on Air Crashes of Civil Airlines in the Late ROC Era. Studies on ROC, 22: 182-195. (in Chinese)
Zhang, B. 2015. Synoptic History of Air Crashes in Shanghai, ROC: a Survey Focusing on the Years 1945-1949. Shanghai, China: Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House. (in Chinese)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2020 13:59 | TB | Added |
| 20-Aug-2020 14:04 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2024 09:59 | RDV | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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