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| Date: | Saturday 2 April 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Niagara Falls AFB, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed on landing. Veered out of control as it touched down. Landing gear collapsed and propellers sheared off. Extensively damaged but remained upride. Occupants suffered injuries.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 2 April 1960, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2021 06:50 | TB | Added |
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