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| Date: | Thursday 13 September 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47D (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-77285 |
| MSN: | 33617/16869 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | ca 1 km from Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base (ETGV) |
The C-47 aircraft landed short of the runway at Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base. The three crew members were injured.
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
Passauer Neue Presse 15 September 1956, p3
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