Narrative:
Crashed in sea after take-off.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 23 September 1946 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46 (R5C-1) |
| Operator: | United States Marine Corps |
| Registration: | 50715 |
| MSN: | 169 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 2,4 km (1.5 mls) SW of Majuro ( Marshall Islands)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Majuro Airport (MAJ/PKMJ), Marshall Islands |
| ? |
Crashed in sea after take-off.
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