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| Date: | Friday 8 May 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54 (R5D-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 56539 |
| MSN: | 22184/DC636 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Itami AFB -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Itami AFB/VMR-152/MAG-25 |
... due to pilot error (PE). Cat A damage.
Sources:
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2022 08:54 | TB | Added |
| 16-Aug-2022 16:06 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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