Narrative:
Crashed during a storm and came down in a pond and submerged. The bodies of the six occupants found in the submerged wreckage.
» Madera Tribune 1 April 1949
» http://www.accident-report.com
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 30 March 1949 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-48295 |
| MSN: | 25556/14111 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 8 km (5 mls) SW of Edgar Springs, MO ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Crashed during a storm and came down in a pond and submerged. The bodies of the six occupants found in the submerged wreckage.
Sources:
» San Bernardino Sun 1 April 1949, p1» Madera Tribune 1 April 1949
» http://www.accident-report.com
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