Incident Douglas C-54D-10-DC 42-72657,
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Date:Sunday 7 November 1948
Time:06:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-54D-10-DC
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 42-72657
MSN: 10762
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Fassberg -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dachau
Destination airport:Fassberg
Narrative:
Crashed in fog. Caught fire. Crew injured.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 9 November 1948, p2
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
El Siglo de Torreón 8 November 1948, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Sep-2014 20:19 TB Added
09-Aug-2015 18:37 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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