NC-36480 — accident record & aircraft history

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

January 28, 1948AccidentHull loss
the failure of the left wing in flight as a result of damage by fire which had its source in a defective left engine driven fuel pump.
Douglas DC-3-C · 32 fatalities
The Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the failure of the left wing in flight as a result of damage by fire which had its source in a defective left engine driven fuel pump. Full accident record