Accident Boeing B-52D-75-BO Stratofortress 56-0610,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48406
 
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Date:Tuesday 11 February 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B52 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-52D-75-BO Stratofortress
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-0610
MSN: 17293
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 8
Other fatalities:3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rapid City-Ellsworth AFB, SD -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Rapid City-Ellsworth AFB, SD
Destination airport:Rapid City-Ellsworth AFB, SD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed short of runway after total power loss due to fuel pump screen iced over.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171101061754/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/b52_stratofortress.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
31-Oct-2009 19:24 JINX Updated
15-Feb-2013 12:43 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Feb-2013 12:43 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Feb-2013 12:43 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Feb-2013 12:43 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Aug-2013 12:48 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
31-Jan-2019 15:28 wf Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]
30-Apr-2021 11:38 Cobradane Updated [Narrative]

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