Douglas DC-2 crash, Dec 28, 1936, Chengdu Sichuan
Douglas DC-2 accident on December 28, 1936 near Chengdu Sichuan, China with no fatalities. Cause: Engine trouble.
- Date: December 28, 1936
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-2
- Location: Chengdu Sichuan, China
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine trouble
A CNAC Douglas DC 2 suffered engine trouble on 28 December 1936 and landed on a river sandbar with passengers aboard. No passengers were injured, and the captain, Hiram Broiles, later flew the aircraft off the sandbar at high tide.