Accident Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) KN288,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337750
 

Date:Friday 24 August 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: KN288
MSN: 32536/15788
Year of manufacture:1945
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:over Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Overstressed in-flight over Somerset. Damaged beyond repair.

Sources:

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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