Unfallbericht:
The Skymaster was en route from Japan to Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Some 150 km north of Clark AB, the airplane was flying IFR at an altitude of 8000 feet.
It crossed mountainous terrain and flew into the side of Mt. Tabayoc (height: 9322 feet).
» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
» Military aviation disasters : significant losses since 1908 / D. Gero, 1999
| Status: | |
| Datum: | Dienstag 19 Dezember 1950 |
| Zeit: | 07:30 |
| Flugzeugtyp: |  Douglas C-54E-5-DO (DC-4) |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 44-9096 |
| Werknummer: | 27322 |
| Baujahr: | 1945 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 7 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 30 / Insassen: 30 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 37 / Insassen: 37 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Mt. Tabayoc ( Philippinen)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | Okinawa-Naha AFB (AHA), Japan |
| Angeles City-Clark Air Base (CRK/RPMK), Philippinen |
The Skymaster was en route from Japan to Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Some 150 km north of Clark AB, the airplane was flying IFR at an altitude of 8000 feet.
It crossed mountainous terrain and flew into the side of Mt. Tabayoc (height: 9322 feet).
Informationsquelle:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)» USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher
» Military aviation disasters : significant losses since 1908 / D. Gero, 1999
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Douglas DC-4
- 1242 built
- 152nd loss
- 82nd Fataler Unfall
- 16th worst accident (Zu diesem Zeitpunkt)
- 33rd worst accident (Momentan)
Philippinen- The worst accident (Zu diesem Zeitpunkt)
- 8th worst accident (Momentan)
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