43-30586

Crashed in unknown circumstances 8 km north of Tingkawk Sakan. Both crewmen were killed. Crew: 1st Lt William H. Davis Jr., 1st Lt Samuel R. Lovell.

Flight / Schedule

43-30586

Registration

43-30586

MSN

66

Date

March 24, 1945 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Tingkawk Sakan Kachin State

Region

Asia • Myanmar

Narrative Report

On March 24, 1945 at 12:00 AM, 43-30586 experienced a crash involving Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express, operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF, with the event recorded near Tingkawk Sakan Kachin State.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

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

Crashed in unknown circumstances 8 km north of Tingkawk Sakan. Both crewmen were killed. Crew: 1st Lt William H. Davis Jr., 1st Lt Samuel R. Lovell.

Aircraft reference details include registration 43-30586, MSN 66.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances 8 km north of Tingkawk Sakan. Both crewmen were killed. Crew: 1st Lt William H. Davis Jr., 1st Lt Samuel R. Lovell.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Myanmar

Aircraft Details

Registration

43-30586

MSN

66