Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Nov 17, 1949, Yangon...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on November 17, 1949 near Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar with no fatalities. Cause: Brake failure was the cause..
- Date: November 17, 1949
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Yangon Yangon Region, Myanmar
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Brake failure was the cause.
After landing at Yangon Mingaladon Airport, the Trans Asiatic Airlines DC 3 could not stop within the runway and overran. The aircraft was destroyed and written off.