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Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-55-CK near Yunlong

Date & Time: Mar 19, 1945
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
43-47114
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
185
YOM:
1944
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Following an engine failure in flight, the crew decided to abandon the aircraft and bailed out. The aircraft dove into the ground and crashed. All four crew members were uninjured.
Probable cause:
Engine failure.

Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando near Yunlong

Date & Time: Feb 13, 1945
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
42-96637
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Site:
MSN:
30299
YOM:
1944
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in a mountainous area located 30 miles northeast of Yunlong. Crew fate unknown.