Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 24, 1946, Baroda...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 24, 1946 near Baroda (Vadodara) Gujarat, India with no fatalities. Cause: Double engine failure caused...
- Date: January 24, 1946
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Baroda (Vadodara) Gujarat, India
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Double engine failure caused by fuel exhaustion.
En route, one engine of the RAF C 47 KN659 failed and its propeller was feathered. The second engine then quit from fuel exhaustion, and the crew made an emergency belly landing in a field near Vadodara. There were no casualties, but the aircraft was written off.