ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3) 43-49384 Albuquerque, NM
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Date:Wednesday 10 January 1951
Time:21:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)
Operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 43-49384
MSN: 26645/15200
First flight: 1944
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:56 km (35 mls) W of Albuquerque, NM (   United States of America)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The crew bailed out after suffering an engine failure. The pilot was seriously injured.

Sources:
» Evening Star 12 January 1951
» accident-report.com
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)


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