Incident Douglas DC-3-318 NC25650, Sunday 16 November 1947
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Date:Sunday 16 November 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DC-3-318
Owner/operator:Eastern Airlines
Registration: NC25650
MSN: 2225
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Willow Run, Ypsilanti, MI -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:KYIP
Destination airport:Cleveland, OH
Narrative:
Emergency landing in a field after an engine failure after take off.

Sources:

https://aadl.org/aa_news_19471117_p1-17_escape_injury_as_plane_lands_in_field

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Apr-2023 11:51 Cobar Added
23-Dec-2024 19:35 Anon. Updated [Departure airport, Source, ]

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