ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85344
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| Date: | Friday 25 January 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  North American LT-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | 6149th TCSqn /6147th TCGp USAF |
| Registration: | 49-3581 |
| MSN: | 168-375 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pyeongtaek AFB (K-6) -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pyeongtaek AFB (K-6), South Korea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
LT-6G Texan 49-3581 (MSN 168-735) Accepted by USAF at Downey, CA 13 November 1951. To Air Materiel Command, Long Beach, CA 13 November 1951. To Sacramento Air Materiel Area (SMAAR), McClellan AFB, CA 15 November 1951. To San Francisco Port of Embarkation 13 December 1951.
To 601st ACR Squadron, 13th Air Materiel Group, Kisarazu AB, Japan 21 January 1952. To 6149th Tactical Control Squadron, 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Pyeongtaek AB (K-6), South Korea 21Jan52. Crash landed and ground looped after a combat mission at Pyeongtaek 25 January 1952. Pilot named as Joseph N Davis, USAF
After repairs, to 6149th Tactical Control Squadron, 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Chuncheon AB (K-47), South Korea 4 May 1952. 6401st Field Maintenance Squadron, Kimpo AB (K-14), Seoul, South Korea 16 June 1952.
To 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Chuncheon AB (K-47), South Korea 30 June 1952. To 6400th Air Depot Wing, Tachikawa, Japan 9 July 1952. To 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Chuncheon AB (K-47), South Korea 20 October 1952.
Written off (destroyed) when crashed in thick fog near the village of Komisong-ni at Hill 564, Korea 9 July 1953 (1 crew Killed In Action).
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1949.html
2. http://www.accident-report.com/world/asia/korea1.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1950s/1952Jun.htm
4. http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2021 21:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2021 20:14 | Sycak | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
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