Incident Overview
Date: Friday 24 January 1947
Aircraft Type: Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 39079
Location: N of Dartmouth, NS –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a serious incident while flying north of Dartmouth, Canada, resulting in six occupants sustaining serious injuries.An aircraft experienced a serious incident while flying north of Dartmouth, Canada, resulting in six occupants sustaining serious injuries.
Description
The aircraft flew into trees north of Dartmouth, Canada. Six of the seven occupants seriously injured.
Source of Information
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html, http://dloc.com/AA00022089/03014/12http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html, http://dloc.com/AA00022089/03014/12Primary Cause
Unknown ? Potential impact with trees.Unknown ? Potential impact with trees.Share on:
