Unfallbericht:
The aircraft flew into trees north of Dartmouth, Canada. Six of the seven occupants seriously injured.
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
» Noticias de Hoy - January 28, 1947
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Freitag 24 Januar 1947 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Navy |
| Kennzeichen: | 39079 |
| Werknummer: | 10206 |
| Baujahr: | 1943 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 7 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | N of Dartmouth, NS ( Kanada)
|
| Flugphase: | Annäherung (APR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | New York-Floyd Bennett Field, NY (NOP/KNOP), USA |
| Halifax-Shearwater Airport, NS (YAW/CYAW), Kanada |
The aircraft flew into trees north of Dartmouth, Canada. Six of the seven occupants seriously injured.
Informationsquelle:
» Winnipeg Free Press January 25,1947» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
» Noticias de Hoy - January 28, 1947
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from New York-Floyd Bennett Field, NY to Halifax-Shearwater Airport, NS as the crow flies is 955 km (597 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from New York-Floyd Bennett Field, NY to Halifax-Shearwater Airport, NS as the crow flies is 955 km (597 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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