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| Date: | Saturday 17 April 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Kaiser-Frazer C-119F Flying Boxcar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-8133 |
| MSN: | KMC-136 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Birmingham Airport, AL (BHM) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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A C-119F transport plane sustained substantial damage in a taxi accident at Birmingham Airport, AL (BHM). The airplane was undergoing modifications and a test crew was making a fast practice taxi run when they lost control.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Times Daily - Apr 18, 1954
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