ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333583
| Date: | Tuesday 18 April 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 18 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fallon NAS, NV (NFL) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) |
| Alameda NAS, CA (NGZ/KNGZ) |
The R4D-5 transport plane crashed from an altitude of about 10 feet during takeoff. A fire erupted.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times - Apr 19, 1961
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