C-47-DL, S/N 41-18514, C/N 4606C 47 Skytrain Dakota

The Incident:

S/N 41-18514 was on Military Transport flight. The aircraft ground looped at landing and sustained damage beyond economical repair. The aircraft was written off.

The Crew:

Lt. Carbine, Thomas J and his crew survived.

The Aircraft:

Mfg.: Douglas Aircraft Company
Type: C-47-DL Military transport aircraft. (D = Douglas, L = Cold Weather Operations)
S/N: 41-18514, C/N 4606
Operator: USAAF North Atlantic Wing ATC, from July 6, 1943

Details on aircraft: Wikipedia, Youtube.

Source
ASN
USAAF loss list
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