Narrative:
Crashed after one engine failed on climb out. Several occupants were injured.
» Diário de Lisboa 26 March 1960, p17
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 25 March 1960 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-48100 |
| MSN: | 25361/13916 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 3,3 km (2.1 mls) SE of Wiesbaden AFB (WIE) ( Germany)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wiesbaden AFB (WIE/ETOU), Germany |
| ? |
Crashed after one engine failed on climb out. Several occupants were injured.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» Diário de Lisboa 26 March 1960, p17
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