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| Date: | Monday 7 January 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss R5C-1 Commando (C-46) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 39579 |
| MSN: | 30540 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tinian Island International Airport (TIQ) -
 Northern Mariana Islands
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tinian Island International Airport (TIQ/PGWT) |
Undershot the runway.
Sources:
US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2024 23:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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