ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340816
| Date: | Tuesday 27 July 1943 |
| Time: | 22:00 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-68783 |
| MSN: | 11710 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hope Mills, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fort Bragg-Simmons AAF, NC (FBG/KFBG) |
Crashed in heavy rain.
Sources:
Henderson Daily Dispatch 28 July 1943
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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