Accident Beechcraft SNB (C-45) ? ,
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Date:Thursday 5 July 1956
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft SNB (C-45) ?
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Oahu, HI -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hilo, HI
Destination airport:Kaneohe Marine Base, Oahu, HI
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two-engined Marine Corps light training plane crashed in rugget mountains during prepaering for an instrument landing.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 6 July 1956, p1
San Bernardino Sun 7 July 1956

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-May-2019 14:27 TB Added
04-Nov-2020 08:32 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2021 08:56 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Narrative]
22-Jul-2022 12:57 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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