Accident Fairchild R4Q-1 Flying Boxcar (C-119C) 128725,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335950
 

Date:Wednesday 7 February 1951
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Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild R4Q-1 Flying Boxcar (C-119C)
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps
Registration: 128725
MSN: 10554
Fatalities:Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Eastville, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cherry Point MCAS, NC (KNKT)
Destination airport:New York-Floyd Bennett Field, NY (NOP/KNOP)
Narrative:
Crashed due to structural failure in bad weather, en route to New York-Floyd Bennet Field.
The serial of the airplane involved in the accident has also been quoted as 124325 (msn 7002).

Sources:

E-mail Roger Wyckoff 7-1-2007

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