Accident description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 23 NOV 1942 |
| Type: | Lockheed C-57 Lodestar |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-19731 |
| C/n / msn: | 18-2118 |
| First flight: | 1941 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Location: | Clinton, MD (United States of America) |
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Washington-Bolling AFB, DC (BOF/KBOF), United States of America |
| ? |
Damaged beyond repair in forced landing. The engines would not restart after feathering the props, presumably during a training flight.
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
