- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: August 28, 1944
Time: 0100
Location: Preswick, Scotland
Operator: Military - U.S. Army Air Forces
Flight #: ?
Route: Boston - Gander - Keflavik - Prestwick
AC Type: Douglas C-54A-DC (DC-4)
Registration: 42-72171
cn / ln: 10276
Aboard: 20   (passengers:14  crew:6)
Fatalities: 20   (passengers:14  crew:6)
Ground: 5
Summary: Crashed into a roof of a residence in poor visiblility while attemping to land after a trans-Atlantic flilght.
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