Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Dec 10, 1952 (6 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on December 10, 1952 near Wells Nevada, United States with 6 fatalities.
- Date: December 10, 1952
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Wells Nevada, United States
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF Douglas C-47 on a Peterson to Reno flight encountered extreme turbulence and severe downdrafts while flying over mountains south of Wells, Nevada. It hit the east slope of Mt East Humboldt, about 13 miles southwest of Wells, and all six people on board were killed.