You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Friday 26 January 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas B-26B Invader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-22411 |
| MSN: | 18558 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 mi S Niihama * -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into mountain at Shikoku (* 19 miles SE Niihama) while attempting to land at Iwakuni AB.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2012 12:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jun-2014 20:12 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, ] |
| 29-Oct-2015 20:41 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation