Incident Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar ,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277200
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Sunday 12 February 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 6 mi E of Nashville, TN -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hagerstown, MD
Destination airport:Randolph AFB, TX
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crew bailed out after control problems a few minutes before a fuel stop. Crashed and burned.

Sources:

Lakeland Ledger 13 February 1956, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2022 20:54 TB Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org