Date & Time:
Jan 23, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
Operator:
Registration:
41-18591
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Maxton - Maxton
MSN:
4716
YOM:
1942
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was engaged in a local training flight at Maxton AFB. During the takeoff roll, it started to swerve, veered off runway and collided with a parked C-47 registered 41-18440. There were no fatalities and both airplanes were destroyed.
