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| Date: | Tuesday 3 June 1947 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Canadian Vickers OA-10A Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 44-33871 |
| MSN: | CV-307 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | 3rd Street near San Bernardino AAF, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Bernardino AAF, CA |
| San Bernardino AAF, CA |
Lost control due to an engine fire, crashed and caught fire. One crew member bailed out safely.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19470604.1.11&srpos=1111&e=01-01-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--1101-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF_Monthly_1947.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2023 10:30 | Cobar | Added |
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