ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337272
| Date: | Wednesday 10 July 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss R5C-1 Commando (C-46) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps |
| Registration: | 39585 |
| MSN: | 80 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Palmer, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
An engine caught fire. The fire spread, causing the wing to fail. All seven occupants bailed out safely.
Sources:
US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
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