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| Date: | Monday 29 September 1947 |
| Time: | 10:55 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-49045 |
| MSN: | 14861/26306 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 28 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Los Cerrillos -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Los Cerrillos/Santiago |
| BA Quintero |
Aborted take-off. Came to rest in a meadow with badly damaged undercarriage, right propeller, left wing and left engine. Pilot Cap Donald C. Dickson, Jr and co-pilot Lt Ramón Martínez. US Mission Chile.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 30 September 1947, p1 (photo)
AAIR (43-49043, LAC, Los Carritos)
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