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| Date: | Friday 14 November 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Kaiser-Frazer C-119G Flying Boxcar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-8107 |
| MSN: | KF-210 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Swan Valley, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fort Bridger Airport, WY (FBR/KFBR) |
| Ogden-Hill AAF, UT (HIF/KHIF) |
The crew bailed out over Utah after one engine failed over Wyoming. Four were rescued, two were found dead and two missing. The aircraft flew another 150 miles (240 km) on auto pilot and crashed near Swan Valley, Idaho.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 15 November 1958, p2A
San Bernardino Sun 16 November 1958, p1
San Bernardino Sun 17 November 1958, p1
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