Incident Overview
Date: Monday 30 January 1950
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 45-1015
Location: 32 km SSW of Whitehorse Airport, YT (YXY) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: C-54 aircraftC-54 aircraft
Category: Accident
A C-54 aircraft crashed near Snag, YT, Canada, January 26, after being searched for. The incident involved a damaged aircraft, likely beyond repair.A C-54 aircraft crashed near Snag, YT, Canada, January 26, after being searched for. The incident involved a damaged aircraft, likely beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in an accident. The airplane was probably one of some 54 that were searching for a Douglas C-54 that went missing January 26 near Snag, YT (Canada).
Source of Information
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