NC33657

Shortly after take off, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled and crashed in an open field. Both pilots were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

NC33657

Aircraft

Douglas DC-3

Registration

NC33657

MSN

4803

Year of Manufacture

1942

Date

September 15, 1943 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Dallas-Love Field Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

32.8452°, -96.8473°

Narrative Report

On September 15, 1943 at 12:00 AM, NC33657 experienced a crash involving Douglas DC-3, operated by American Airlines, with the event recorded near Dallas-Love Field Texas.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after take off, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled and crashed in an open field. Both pilots were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC33657, MSN 4803, year of manufacture 1942.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 32.8452°, -96.8473°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after take off, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled and crashed in an open field. Both pilots were injured and the aircraft was written off.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Douglas DC-3

Registration

NC33657

MSN

4803

Year of Manufacture

1942