44-61867
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
- February 5, 1952Accident
The crew was performing a local training flight at March AFB. On final approach, the airplane crashed for unknown reasons near houses located 3 km short of runway, bursting into flames. Three crew members were killed and eight others were injured. Crew: Cpt Charles W. Gatchel, instructor pilot, † 1st Lt R. C. Dunlap, pilot, 1st Lt Billy Lee, pilot, † T/Sgt W. S. Bradley, † S/Sgt W. J. Wright, flight engineer, S/Sgt Joseph Guida, radar scanner, S/Sgt F. J. Ryan, radar scanner, Sgt Robert E. Erick