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| Date: | Thursday 17 March 1955 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Convair T-29A (CV-240) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 49-1936 |
| MSN: | 203 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | 2 mi S of Bazonia, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ellington AFB, TX |
Crash-landed in a rice field southeast of Houston due to mechanical failure.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
The Victoria Advocate 18 March 1955, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-May-2015 15:57 | TB | Added |
| 03-Dec-2017 15:27 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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