Accident Beechcraft JRB-3 (C-45) 76748,
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Date:Monday 24 November 1947
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft JRB-3 (C-45)
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 76748
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Queens, Long Island, NY -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Norfolk, VA
Destination airport:Floyd Bennett Field, NY
Narrative:
Crashed into a vacant lot after lost in darkness and fog. Lt Cmdr Charles V. Schug (36) and Photographer's Mate 1/c Frederick Walters (38).

Sources:

The Evening Star 25 November 1947, pA22
AAIR

Revision history:

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