No fatalities

Emergency Landing North of Mohanbari Results in Total Loss (41-12414)

Dibrugarh-Mohanbari, IndiaFlight

On February 3, 1944, a Curtiss C-46 Commando (registration 41-12414) operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF (1941-1947) was involved in an aviation accident near Dibrugarh-Mohanbari, India in flight. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-08-25Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft attempted an emergency landing north of Mohanbari Airport, resulting in the total loss of the airframe with no injuries reported among those on board.

What happened

During a flight segment located north of Mohanbari Airport, the crew encountered conditions that necessitated an immediate attempt at an emergency landing. The aircraft sustained damage that was assessed as beyond repair following this event. Despite the severity of the airframe damage, there were no injuries reported to any individuals on board.

Findings

The source material does not provide specific details regarding the technical causes or contributing factors behind the need for the emergency landing. It confirms only that the aircraft was damaged beyond repair and that no personnel were injured during the incident.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 Feb 1944 Curtiss C-46 Commando accident near Dibrugarh-Mohanbari, India?

An aircraft attempted an emergency landing north of Mohanbari Airport, resulting in the total loss of the airframe with no injuries reported among those on board.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 Feb 1944 Curtiss C-46 Commando accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 Feb 1944 involved a Curtiss C-46 Commando, registration 41-12414, operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF (1941-1947), at Dibrugarh-Mohanbari, India.