Accident Lockheed R5O-4 Lodestar 5049, Saturday 24 January 1948
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Date:Saturday 24 January 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed R5O-4 Lodestar
Owner/operator:United States Coast Guard
Registration: 5049
MSN: 18-2175
Year of manufacture:1942
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Baltimore, MD -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on approach in severe snowstorm.

Sources:

Fatal Coast Guard Aircraft Losses

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