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| Date: | Saturday 30 December 1950 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54D-15-DC |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-17213 |
| MSN: | 22163 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Yakutat, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Landing accident due to weather (Cat4). Attempted emergency landing in bad weather. Six crew and two passengers injured.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
San Bernardino Sun 1 January 1951, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2010 03:21 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 16-Mar-2014 21:01 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:18 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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