ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 341000
| Date: | Saturday 15 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18562 |
| MSN: | 4687 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1942 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 18 / Occupants: 18 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 30 km NNW of Morganton, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC (MXE/KMEB) |
Impacted Gingercake Mountain in fog.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
AP, 17-5-1943
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