Status: | |
Datum: | zaterdag 5 januari 1952 |
Tijd: | 17:30 |
Type: |  Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Air Force - USAF |
Registratie: | 42-100912 |
Constructienummer: | 19375 |
Bouwjaar: | 1943 |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 6 / inzittenden: 10 |
Botsingsslachtoffers: | slachtoffers: 1 |
Schade: | Afgeschreven |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | Burtonwood RAF Station (BUT) ( Verenigd Koninkrijk)
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Fase: | Taxi (TXI) |
Soort vlucht: | Militair |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Burtonwood RAF Station (BUT/EGOB), Verenigd Koninkrijk |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | ? |
Beschrijving:A Lockheed P2V-2 Neptune (122443) operated by the United States Navy undershot the runway during a hot landing at RAF Burtonwood and collided with a USAF Douglas C-47 (42-100912). One crew member on the Neptune and Six others on the C-47 were killed. Fifteen others were injured, 11 on the Neptune and 4 on the C-47.
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US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher» Accident-Report.com
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Chicago Tribune, 6-1-1952
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.