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| Date: | Sunday 30 November 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 45-1066 |
| MSN: | 34336/17069 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 100 km SSW of Tokyo -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft impacted the crater of Mount Hoeizan, a secondary peak on the southeastern side of Mount Fuji.
The wreckage was located on 2 December 1947.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Morning Tribune 2 December 1847, p9
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