Crash of a Douglas DC-3A near Ipiabas

Date & Time: Jun 3, 1945
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
YS-22
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
11724
YOM:
1943
Country:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft suffered an in-flight fire, forcing the crew to reduce his altitude and to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed near Ipiabas and came to rest in flames. All four crew members were able to escape while the aircraft was destroyed by fire.