Accident Fairchild C-82A Packet 45-57798,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336186
 

Date:Tuesday 11 April 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-82A Packet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 45-57798
MSN: 10168
Year of manufacture:1947
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Cornwallis Island, NT -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Take-off accident due to engine failure.

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Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 March 1949 45-57798 United States Air Force - USAF 0 510 km NW of Resolute Bay, NU sub
Forced landing

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photo (c) Tim Purcell; Cornwallis Island, NT; 1950

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