Witness says Alaska plane that crashed had smoke coming from engine after takeoff, NTSB finds – Winnipeg Free Press
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A witness saw smoke coming from one of the engines of an old military plane that crashed last week shortly after taking off
The C54D-DC airplane — a military version of the WWII-era Douglas DC-4 aircraft — crashed outside Fairbanks Tuesday. No survivors were found.
A federal aviation official says one of the two pilots of an airplane that was laden with fuel reported a fire on board shortly before the aircraft crashed and burned
One of the two pilots of an airplane that was laden with fuel reported a fire on board shortly before the aircraft crashed and burned outside Fairbanks, killing both of them and leaving debris over a wide area, a federal transportation official said Wednesday.