Douglas DC-3 cn 20253
Frame last update: 26-May-2021
Registration: 97Operator: CNAC - China National Aviation Corporation
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Type: Passenger
Status: Written Off
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| 43-15787 | xx-xx-1944 | DC-3 C-47A-90-DL | USAAF - United States Army Air Force | |||
| 97 | xx-xx-1944 | DC-3C | CNAC - China National Aviation Corporation | 31.08.44 Over the Huhuang Valley both engines started to lose power. Weather was poor so a forced landing at Shimbuwang was impossible. The captain put the plane on autopilot and was able to bail out. One of the other crew members opened his chute before falling free of the plane and hung up on the tail. The other opened his chute in the plane and died in the crash near Shimbuwang, China 2(3). | ||
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