Incident Curtiss C-46F N1688M,
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Date:Sunday 31 August 1952
Time:15:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46F
Owner/operator:The Unit Export Company Inc
Registration: N1688M
MSN: 22478
Year of manufacture:1945
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 41
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:4,7 mi N of Prescott Airport, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Prescott, AZ
Destination airport:Oklahoma City, OK
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Emergency landing in a field after an engine failure at 75ft. Military Civil Air Movement flight.

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33452

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 December 1964 HP-317 SICASA 0 Rio Sucio, Sarapiquí sub
11 December 1991 HK-2716 Líneas Aéreas Suramericanas 8 ca 20 km N of Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG) w/o
CFIT

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2021 11:34 Cobar Added
17-Apr-2022 07:56 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Damage]
24-Oct-2023 12:31 TB Updated [[Other fatalities, Location, Damage]]

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