Fuel exhaustion Incident Consolidated B-24J Liberator 42-99951,
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Date:Monday 15 May 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24J Liberator
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Registration: 42-99951
MSN: 3100
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Seymour Island, Galapagos -   Ecuador
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Forced landing due to fuel exhaustion.
All aboard survived.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Apr-2013 15:37 Uli Elch Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
04-Jun-2022 15:38 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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