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| Fecha: | 25 ABR 1967 |
| Hora: | 19:05 |
| Tipo: | Lockheed EC-121H Super Constellation |
| Operador: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registración: | 53-0549 |
| Numéro de série: | 4364 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1955 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: / Ocupantes: |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 15 / Ocupantes: 16 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 1,6 km (1 milles) S de la costa de Nantucket Island, MA (Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Falmouth-Otis AFB, MA (FMH), Estados Unidos de América |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | ? |
Descripción:The EC-121 plane took off from Otis AFB at 18:58. Eight minutes later the crew reported a fire in the nr. 3 engine. They would attempt an emergency landing at Nantucket, but did not make it. The airplane crashed just offshore into the sea.
Fuentes:
Sample newspaper article from Newspaperarchive.com
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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.