Estado: | |
Fecha: | miércoles 9 abril 1947 |
Tipo: |  Douglas C-47D (DC-3) |
Operador: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registración: | 43-49258 |
Numéro de série: | 26519/15074 |
Año de Construcción: | 1944 |
Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 21 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | San Antonio-Kelly AFB, TX (SKF) ( Estados Unidos de América)
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Fase: | Despegue (TOF) |
Naturaleza: | Militar |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | San Antonio-Kelly AFB, TX (SKF/KSKF), Estados Unidos de América |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Tucson-Davis Monthan AFB, AZ (DMA/KDMA), Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:Shortly after takeoff the airplane settled down in a cotton field.
At least one occupant died in the accident.
Fuentes:
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Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)»
Chicago Tribune April 10, 1947
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from San Antonio-Kelly AFB, TX to Tucson-Davis Monthan AFB, AZ as the crow flies is 1207 km (754 miles).
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.