| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 13 October 1947 |
| Type: |  Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 12421 |
| MSN: | 9401 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Changchun Airport (CGQ) ( China)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Changchun Airport (CGQ/ZYRD), China |
| ? |
The United States Military Attaché's Douglas R4D transport plane crashed while taking-off in a blizzard and broke in two. One occupant was injured.
Sources:
» Morning Tribune 16 October 1947, p5» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher
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