Unidentified aircraft crash in southern Yunnan province

No fatalities • Yunnan, China • Flight

An aircraft has crashed in a mountainous region of southern Yunnan, near the border with Vietnam; the status of those on board is currently unconfirmed.

What happened

A flight has been reported to have crashed within a mountainous area situated in southern Yunnan, close to the frontier with Vietnam. The specific details regarding the flight's origin or destination have not yet been established. At this time, there is no official information regarding the number of fatalities or injuries, as the fate of the aircraft's occupant remains unknown.

Findings

The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are currently classified as unknown. Authorities have not yet released specific data regarding the flight phase at which the incident occurred or the precise cause of the impact.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1949-11-08 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident near Yunnan, China?

An aircraft has crashed in a mountainous region of southern Yunnan, near the border with Vietnam; the status of those on board is currently unconfirmed.

Were there any fatalities in the 1949-11-08 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1949-11-08 involved a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), registration XT-805, operated by Civil Air Transport, at Yunnan, China.

Loading the flight search…