43-35792

Crashed in a pasture located 7 miles southeast of Kershaw while conducting a training sortie. All three crewmen were killed.

Flight / Schedule

43-35792

Registration

43-35792

MSN

6439

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

March 24, 1947 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Kershaw South Carolina

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

34.3334°, -80.5670°

Narrative Report

On March 24, 1947 at 12:00 AM, 43-35792 experienced a crash involving Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF, with the event recorded near Kershaw South Carolina.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in a pasture located 7 miles southeast of Kershaw while conducting a training sortie. All three crewmen were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 43-35792, MSN 6439, year of manufacture 1944.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.3334°, -80.5670°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

3

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in a pasture located 7 miles southeast of Kershaw while conducting a training sortie. All three crewmen were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

3

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

43-35792

MSN

6439

Year of Manufacture

1944