Airplane Crash - Brandywine, Maryland 01/06/1949
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Brandywine, Maryland
| Date | 01/06/1949 |
| Time | 07:20 |
| Location | Brandywine, Maryland |
| Operator | Coastal Cargo |
| Route | Raleigh, NC - Boston, MA |
| Type | Douglas C-47A |
| Registration | NC53210 |
| Cn/In | 13777 |
| Aboard | 2 |
| Fatalities | 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 airloads were encountered which failed the left horizontal stabilizer and the elevators. |
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