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Serial #: 43-47410 Construction #: 2936/CK458 Civil Registration: NC79978 |
Model(s): C-46E-1-CS Commando Name: None Status: Crashed Last info: 1949 |
History:
Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 43-47410, 19??.
- Transferred to War Assets Administration February 9, 1947.
Standard Airlines, April 5, 1948.
- Registered as NC79978. - Crashed into mountains 50 km W of Los Angeles, CA, July 12, 1949.
-- Pilot had descended below the prescribed minimum altitude while executing an instrument
approach to the Burbank Airport.
-- 35 of 48 onboard killed.
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Source(s): Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page |
Photo Source(s): Bill Larkins Research Assistance: - |
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