Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Dec 1, 1952 (13 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on December 1, 1952 near Mt San Gorgonio California, United States with 13 fatalities. Cause: Controlled flight...
- Date: December 1, 1952
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Mt San Gorgonio California, United States
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Controlled flight into terrain
A USAF C-47 flying from Offutt to March Air Force Base in marginal weather struck the east face of San Gorgonio Mountain in California. All 13 people aboard, three crew and ten passengers, were killed.