Accident Canadian Vickers OA-10A Catalina 44-33871,
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Date:Tuesday 3 June 1947
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadian Vickers OA-10A Catalina
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: 44-33871
MSN: CV-307
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3rd Street near San Bernardino AAF, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Bernardino AAF, CA
Destination airport:San Bernardino AAF, CA
Narrative:
Lost control due to an engine fire, crashed and caught fire. One crew member bailed out safely.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SBS19470604.1.11&srpos=1111&e=01-01-1947-31-12-1947--en--20--1101-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF_Monthly_1947.asp

Revision history:

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