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- Code Number:
- TAFV42P02_08
- Title:
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D-ACAB, ALL-AIR, RC-54V (DC-4), 1950s
- CN: 10563
LN: 294 Engines: 4x R-2000 First flight: 1945 Other registrations: F-BTGZ, OO-RIC, G-AREL, D-AMIR, N6874C, 50877 Written off Accident report: Status: Final Date: 19 NOV 1979 Time: 06:10 Operator: Tiburon Aircraft Inc Registration: N8060C Crew: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 Passengers: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 Total: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 Airplane damage: Written off Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair) Location: near McCormick, SC (United States of America) Phase: Approach (APR) Nature: Illegal Flight Departure airport: ? Destination airport: McCormick County Airport, SC, United States of America Narrative: The DC-4, carrying 15000lb of marijuana, crashed in flames after striking trees on final approach. PROBABLE CAUSE: pilot in command - misjudged distance, speed, altitude or clearance FACTORS: weather - fog miscellaneous acts, conditions - stolen or unauthorized Sources: NTSB
- Keywords:
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Douglas, DC-4, Piston, four engine, Prop, Propeller, Fixed wing multi engine, multi-engine, Reciprocating, Propliner, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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