Accident Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) 43-15144,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335842
 

Date:Sunday 1 July 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 43-15144
MSN: 19610
Year of manufacture:1944
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 21
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:0,8 km S of Fort Dix-McGuire AFB, NJ (WRI) -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Belleville-Scott AFB, IL (BLV/KBLV)
Destination airport:Wrightstown-McGuire AFB, NJ (WRI/KWRI)
Narrative:
Crashed while on approach in fog.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 2 July 1951
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
El Tiempo 2 July 1951, p6

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