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On take off from Lüliang Airport, the aircraft banked and crashed on the runway edge. Three crew members were killed while the fourth occupant was seriously injured. Probable cause (official findings): According to the USAAF, the loss of control on take off was caused by an engine failure on rotation.
Curtiss C-46 Commando · 3 fatalities