ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336207
| Date: | Thursday 23 March 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47D |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-48940 |
| MSN: | 26201/14756 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rome-Griffiss AFB, NY (RME) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Rome-Griffiss AFB, NY (RME/KRME) |
Crashed while taking off during a snow storm. One occupant was killed, one slightly injured and three unhurt.
A second airman died of his burns March 25.
Sources:
Evening Star 25 March 1950, p1
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Noticias de Hoy - March 24, 1950
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