| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | February 01, 1954 |
| Time: | 1350 |
| Location: | Off Hokkaido, Japan |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Misawa - Chitose |
| AC Type: | Curtiss-Wright C46D-CU |
| Registration: | 44-78027A |
| cn / ln: | 33423 |
| Aboard: | 35 (passengers:30 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 35 (passengers:30 crew:5) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | After reporting a fire in the cargo hold and that a ditching was imminent, the last message from the aircraft was "I've lost control of the aircraft we're going in." The plane crashed 30 km south of Tomakomai. |
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