Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 2 September 1958
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 52-1081
Location: 56 km W off Guam-Agana NAS (NGM) –
ÿ Pacific Ocean
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: Electrical systemElectrical system
Category: Accident
An inflight fire occurred at sea, resulting in a crash.An inflight fire occurred at sea, resulting in a crash.
Description
Inflight fire: crashed at sea.
Primary Cause
Electrical malfunctionElectrical malfunctionShare on:
