Accident Convair T-29B (CV-240) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176051
 
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Date:Tuesday 20 March 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CVLP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair T-29B (CV-240)
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 mi from Dobbins AFB, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Harlingen AFB, TX
Destination airport:N.Y.-Idlewild
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Twin engined navigation trainer crashed into tree tops and burnt. The "T20" was on a training flight and attempted an emergency landing. Capt Cecil Bryant and 1°Ltn Donald Carillo.

Sources:

Valley Morning Star 21 March 1956, p1
Youngstown Vindicator 20 March 1956, p1/21 March 1956, p14

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-May-2015 15:19 TB Added
21-May-2015 20:34 TB Updated [Source]
22-May-2019 17:54 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2019 18:06 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2019 18:06 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2019 18:28 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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