Accident Douglas C-54D-5-DC (DC-4) 42-72553,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336966
 

Date:Thursday 29 May 1947
Time:22:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-54D-5-DC (DC-4)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 42-72553
MSN: 10658
Year of manufacture:1945
Fatalities:Fatalities: 41 / Occupants: 41
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Atsugi-NAS (NJA) -   Japan
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Seoul-Gimpo (Kimpo) International Airport (SEL/RKSS)
Destination airport:Atsugi NAS (NJA/RJTA)
Narrative:
Crashed on approach.

Sources:

USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher

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