
Unfallbericht:
The occupants bailed out after the flight became lost in a blinding snowstorm. The airplane crashed into a farm field.
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| Status: | |
| Datum: | Sonntag 1 März 1953 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 42-96539 |
| Werknummer: | 30201 |
| Baujahr: | |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 11 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | 1,6 km (1 Meilen) ESE of Avon, IN ( USA)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | Aurora-Lowry AFB, CO, USA |
| Columbus-Atterbury AFB, IN, USA |
The occupants bailed out after the flight became lost in a blinding snowstorm. The airplane crashed into a farm field.
Informationsquelle:
» Youngstown Indicator 2 March 1953, p1+2 (placed on 2 March 1959)» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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