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Date: | Friday 1 December 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss C-46 Super C |
Owner/operator: | Transair Sweden (TSA)/UN |
Registration: | SE-CFF |
MSN: | 53 |
Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | W of Luluabourg (Katanga) -
Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kongolo |
Destination airport: | Luluabourg (Katanga) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Disappeared on reconnaissance flight. Found force-landed on Angolan territory due to engine failure. Repaired. Three crew and one passenger.
Sources:
El Litoral 2 December 1961, p1
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/26582/ http://www.transairsweden.com/Aircraft/CFF.php La Nacion 3 December 1961, p61/4 December 1961, p70
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-May-2015 09:39 |
TB |
Added |
10-Jan-2017 16:05 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
10-Jan-2017 16:36 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |