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| Date: | Thursday 25 July 1957 |
| Time: | 15:45 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army |
| Registration: | 55-3326 |
| MSN: | 198 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Giorgio di Brunico -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Otter was damaged beyond repair in an accident during take-off from a short mountain strip in the Italian Alps northeast of Bolzano during a field exercise.
Sources:
dhc-3archive.com
La Stampa 26 July 1957, p7
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