45-1048
Flight / Schedule
45-1048
Aircraft
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)Registration
45-1048
MSN
17051/34317
Year of Manufacture
1945
Date
September 3, 1946 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Donnelly Alaska
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
63.6736°, -145.8833°
Narrative Report
On September 3, 1946 at 12:00 AM, 45-1048 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF, with the event recorded near Donnelly Alaska.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Enroute, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to make an emergency landing. The aircraft belly landed and came to rest near Donnelly, about 40 miles south of Big Delta. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration 45-1048, MSN 17051/34317, year of manufacture 1945.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 63.6736°, -145.8833°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Enroute, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to make an emergency landing. The aircraft belly landed and came to rest near Donnelly, about 40 miles south of Big Delta. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America