Airplane Crash - Hanksville, Utah 08/21/1947
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Hanksville, Utah
| Date | 08/21/1947 |
| Time | 06:11 |
| Location | Hanksville, Utah |
| Operator | Slick Airways |
| Type | Curtiss C-46E |
| Registration | NC59488 |
| Cn/In | 2935 |
| Aboard | 3 |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Ground | 0 |
| Summary | The cargo plane entered a thunderstorm and struck Blue Bell Knoll Mountain. The continuation of the flight into instrument weather conditions over mountainous terrain at an altitude too low to clear the mountains en route. |
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