ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98389
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 March 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 7th Ferry Gp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-6363 |
| MSN: | 3497 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Memphis Airport, Memphis, TN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington |
| Memphis Municipal Airport, Memphis, Tennessee |
B-29-15-BW 42-6363: Assigned to 7th Ferrying Group, Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington. Crash landed 29 March 1944 due to mechanical failure at Memphis Municipal Airport, Memphis, Tennessee.
Assigned to 3705th Army Air Force Base Unit, Lowry AAF, Colorado for repairs. Returned to service and damaged 18 May 1945 in a collision on the ground at Lowry AAF, Colorado. Withdrawn from service and became Ground Instructional Airfame 31 March 1945 at Lowry AAF, Colorado. Reclamation completed Lowry Field March 24, 1946
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2017 22:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2019 17:47 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 17-Sep-2023 06:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Operator]] |
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