Accident Beechcraft TC-45G 51-11531, Sunday 20 January 1957
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Date:Sunday 20 January 1957
Time:16:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft TC-45G
Owner/operator:US Air Force
Registration: 51-11531
MSN: AF-87
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Clark Mountain, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:March AFB, CA
Destination airport:Nellis AFB, NV
Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain while flying in a severe snow storm.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19570121.1.13&srpos=715&e=23-10-1956-31-12-1957--en--20--701-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------

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