| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | June 01, 1946 |
| Time: | 07:40 |
| Location: | Off Amalfi, Italy |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Army Air Forces |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Cairo - Rome |
| AC Type: | Douglas C-54-DO (DC-4) |
| Registration: | 44-9078 |
| cn / ln: | 27304 |
| Aboard: | 38 (passengers:30 crew:8) |
| Fatalities: | 30 (passengers:26 crew:4) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | A fire of undetermined origin erupted in the cockpit. The crew was unable to control the smoke and flames, lost control and the aircraft and crashed. Eight aboard parachuted to safety. |
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