ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170753
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 September 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 14 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Miami, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The big transport airplane crashed while trying to land with one engine on fire. The aircraft lost control on final approach and only one occupant survived by bailing out.
Sources:
El Tiempo 13 September 1945, p9
Youngstown Vindicator 12 September 1945, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2014 15:27 | Masen63 | Added |
| 23-Mar-2015 14:38 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Dec-2017 19:49 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 18-Jul-2020 07:25 | The2ndBaron | Updated [Narrative] |
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