Aircraft Photo of N77DG | Douglas DC-6B(F) | AirHistory.net #723869
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N77DG
Other Marks:D-1
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):43520 / 222
Location
City / Airport:Long Beach - Daugherty FieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLGB   IATA: LGB   Local: LGB   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1971
Photo from:John Visanich Collection
Photo ID: 723869
Photo Comment

Operated by Aero-Retardant Inc. On 16 February 1975 lost power on three engines shortly after take-off from runway 01 at Fairbanks IAP, Alaska, and crashed two kilometers short of runway 19 when attempting to return. The three persons on board were killed. Photo by Steve Kraus.

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