- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 06, 1949 |
Time: | 07:20 |
Location: | Brandywine, Maryland |
Operator: | Coastal Cargo |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Raleigh, NC - Boston, MA |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47A |
Registration: | NC53210 |
cn / ln: | 13777 |
Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Cargo plane. The loss of control of the aircraft which resulted from an icing condition, turbulence, and lack of alertness on the part of the crew. As a result, the aircraft spun, and during the spins, or attempted recovery from the spins, severe air loads were encountered which failed the left horizontal stabilizer and the elevators. |
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