Accident Douglas C-47D 43-48477,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336151
 

Date:Saturday 10 June 1950
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47D
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 43-48477
MSN: 25738/14293
Year of manufacture:1944
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Tulsa Municipal Airport, OK (TUL) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tulsa Municipal Airport, OK (TUL/KTUL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The C-47 suffered a loss of engine power on takeoff, causing the airplane to veer into an aviation school's barracks. Three men were injured, one fatally.

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Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Spokane Daily Chronicle - Jun 13, 1950

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