Accident Curtiss R-5C-1 (C-46) 50708,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335635
 

Date:Monday 17 March 1952
Time:17:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss R-5C-1 (C-46)
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 50708
MSN: 152
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 22
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Dallas, TX -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dallas NAS, TX
Destination airport:Cherry Point MCAS, NC (KNKT)
Narrative:
The occupants bailed out after an engine fire. Two killed in bail-out.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocate 18 March 1952, p1

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