- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | November 13, 1945 |
Time: | 2015 |
Location: | Near Tacloban, Philippines |
Operator: | Australian National Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Douglas C-48 |
Registration: | VH-CDC |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 17 (passengers:14 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 16 (passengers:13 crew:3) |
Ground: | ? |
Summary: | Crashed into the sea afte an aborted landing at the island of Leyte. The plane touched down hard, pulled up, circled and crashed into the sea. Pilot error. Decision to land in unfavorable weather. |
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