Date:	Monday 8 November 1943
Time:
Type:	Douglas C-53D-DO (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration:	42-68809
MSN:	11736
Year of manufacture:	1943
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 29
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	within Albania -   Albania
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA/LICC)
Destination airport:	Bari Airport (BRI/LIBD)

Narrative:
The aircraft became lost in a heavy snow storm en route between Catania and Bari, Italy. The aircraft drifted off course and a wheels-up landing was carried out in Albania.

DDA Magazine Nr. 6, 2002
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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