Lockheed C-60 LodeStar crash, Dec 24, 1947 (5 killed), Mi...
Lockheed C-60 LodeStar accident on December 24, 1947 near Mitwaba Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo with 5 fatalities. Cause: The probable cause...
- Date: December 24, 1947
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar
- Location: Mitwaba Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The probable cause was a dual engine failure.
A SABENA Lockheed C 60 LodeStar on a scheduled flight from Mitwaba to Manono stalled shortly after takeoff and crashed into a field. All five people aboard were killed.