ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339629
| Date: | Saturday 19 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-30640 |
| MSN: | 13791 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Tingkawk Sakan -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shinbweyang (VYSB) |
| Myitkyina Airport (MYT/VYMK) |
Crashed during an air supply mission. Visibility in the area was limited to 2-5 miles with low broken ceiling and rain.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
MACR
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