Accident Fairchild C-82A-5-FA Packet 44-22986,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336235
 

Date:Wednesday 1 February 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-82A-5-FA Packet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 44-22986
MSN: 10030
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Mount Clemens-Selfridge AFB, MI (MTC) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Mount Clemens-Selfridge AFB, MI (MTC/KMTC)
Narrative:
The C-82's undercarriage broke as it landed at Mount Clemens-Selfridge AFB, MI (MTC). The crew of five was not injured.
The airplane had returned from a search mission over Yukon, Canada for a missing USAF transport plane.

Sources:

Fairchild C-82 Packet website / Simon Beck
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)

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