Douglas DC-3 crash, Jan 5, 1947, Jones Beach New York

Douglas DC-3 accident on January 5, 1947 near Jones Beach New York, United States with no fatalities.

American Airlines DC 3 flight 203 lost radio range and direction finding reception because of severe precipitation static on its approach to New York. The crew continued northeast until they could see the ground, and the aircraft came down on the beach at Jones Beach, New York, with no fatalities.

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