42-65385
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- January 27, 1947Accident
Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, one of the left engines failed. The airplane went out of control and crashed 400 metres from the runway end, bursting into flames. Two crew members were seriously injured while 12 others were killed. Few hours later, both survivors died from injuries sustained. Crew: Cpt Robert F. Bledsoe, pilot, Col William A. Hatcher Jr., copilot, M/Sgt Fremont R. Alford, M/Sgt Arnold J Gunter, M/Sgt John R. Hicks, M/Sgt Joseph F. Sadler, M/Sgt G. B. Thacker, T/Sg