39535
Flight / Schedule
39535
Aircraft
Curtiss C-46 CommandoRegistration
39535
MSN
26753
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
United States Marine CorpsDate
April 30, 1948 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Qingdao Shandong
Region
Asia • China
Coordinates
36.3655°, 120.6846°
Narrative Report
On April 30, 1948 at 12:00 AM, 39535 experienced a crash involving Curtiss C-46 Commando, operated by United States Marine Corps, with the event recorded near Qingdao Shandong.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea some 5 km off Qingdao. All occupants were rescued while the aircraft was recovered nine hours later but written off.
Aircraft reference details include registration 39535, MSN 26753, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.3655°, 120.6846°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea some 5 km off Qingdao. All occupants were rescued while the aircraft was recovered nine hours later but written off.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
United States Marine CorpsFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • China
