Accident
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 23 MAI 1951 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-124A Globemaster II |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 49-0232 |
| Werknummer: | 43161 |
| Baujahr: | |
| Triebwerk: | 4 Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20WA |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 12 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 0 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 12 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | nahe New Lisbon, IN (USA)
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| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militärischer Testflug |
| Flug von: | Dayton-Wright Patterson AFB, OH (FFO/KFFO), USA |
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During a service evaluation flight the crew was forced to carry out an emergency landing. While attempting to land in a corn field, the transport plane contacted a tree, crashed and caught fire.
Informationsquelle:
» US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
