Accident Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3) N258M,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328116
 

Date:Thursday 2 April 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Skytrain Air
Registration: N258M
MSN: 9555
Year of manufacture:1943
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:4 km from Palaú de Abajo -   Mexico
Phase: Approach
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
A C-47 transport plane operating on an illegal flight to a landing strip near Llano Jarero, Mexico, crashed between the villages of Cardel and Actopan.

Sources:

El Siglo de Torreon 4 April 1981, p3

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 April 1944 42-23693 United States Army Air Force - USAAF Alliance AAF, NE w/o

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