Narrative:
The plane crashed while practicing single-engine landings.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 4 June 1946 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-40-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 44-77251 |
| MSN: | 33583/16835 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 2,4 km (1.5 mls) ESE of Aguadilla-Ramey AFB (BQN) ( Puerto Rico)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Aguadilla-Ramey AFB (BQN/TJBQ), Puerto Rico |
| Aguadilla-Ramey AFB (BQN/TJBQ), Puerto Rico |
The plane crashed while practicing single-engine landings.
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