Accident de Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146789
 
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Date:Tuesday 21 May 1957
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hoher Ochsenkopf, Forbach -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chaumont
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
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/timeContributorUpdates
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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