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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1957 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hoher Ochsenkopf, Forbach -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chaumont |
Crashed into side of a hill following engine failure. 12th USAF.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 22.5.1957, p2
Youngstown Vindicator 20 May 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2012 11:06 | TB | Added |
| 01-Jun-2019 17:10 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Aug-2020 14:18 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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