| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 13, 1945 |
| Time: | 0630 |
| Location: | Off Oakland, California |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Navy |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Douglas R4D-6 |
| Registration: | 50765 |
| cn / ln: | 14848/26293 |
| Aboard: | 24 (passengers:21 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 24 (passengers:21 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed into San Francisco bay shortly after taking off. The right wing struck to water as the plane made a wide turn. Malfunction of the gyro. |
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