Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-35-CU in Clarence
Date & Time:
Jan 9, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
42-3641
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
26774
Crew on board:
8
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
En route, an engine failed. Crew decided to abandon the aircraft and bailed out. The aircraft crashed in a prairie and was destroyed by impact forces while all crew were uninjured.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.
