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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-1 / DC-2/R2D / DC-3 Dakota / C-47/R4D Skytrain / C-53 Skytrooper
    Latest Model:C-32A
    Last Military Serial:42-61096 USAAC
    Construction Number:01245
    Last Civil Registration:PP-AVG
    Compressed ID:Douglas C-32A sn 42-61096 USAAC cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aerovias Brasil

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DC-2-112.
    The 9th DC-2 to be produced

    20 July 1934

    To Trans World Airlines with new c/r NC13719 {1}.
    Operated with markings: 309

    Circa 1937


    Photographer: Mr.Lowry / San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive

    29 July 1937

    To Braniff Airlines keeping c/r NC13719 {1}.
    Markings added: 409

    18 June 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Corps with s/n 42-61096 as a C-32A.

    22 March 1943

    To War Department, XXXX, OK with new c/r N13719 (DC2, 1245).

    4 May 1943

    Civil registration, N13719, cancelled.

    5 July 1945

    Withdrawn from use.
    At Memphis, Tennessee.

    3 January 1946

    To Aerovias Brasil with new c/r PP-AVG.

    By 5 February 1947

    To Aerovias Brasil with new c/r PP-AVG (Douglas DC-2-112, 1245).

    5 February 1947

    Written off.
    At Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

    5 February 1947

    Crashed.
    Summary: The airframe was written off. Narrative: Crashed.
    For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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