43-30609
Flight / Schedule
43-30609
Aircraft
Consolidated C-87 Liberator ExpressRegistration
43-30609
MSN
89
Date
September 9, 1944 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Supply
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Tezpur Assam
Region
Asia • India
Coordinates
26.6205°, 92.7991°
Narrative Report
On September 9, 1944 at 12:00 AM, 43-30609 experienced a crash involving Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express, operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF, with the event recorded near Tezpur Assam.
The flight was categorized as supply and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed on take off for unknown reason. All four crew members were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 43-30609, MSN 89.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 26.6205°, 92.7991°.
Fatalities
Total
4
Crew
4
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed on take off for unknown reason. All four crew members were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Flight Type
Supply
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Asia • India
