Incident Overview
Date: Monday 25 September 1950
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 48-324
Location: Nagoya-Komaki AFB –
ÿ Japan
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The C-119B Flying Boxcar plane.The C-119B Flying Boxcar plane.
Category: Other
A Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar transport plane was struck by a Lockheed T-33A aircraft during a landing maneuver. This resulted in damage to the C-119B.A Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar transport plane was struck by a Lockheed T-33A aircraft during a landing maneuver. This resulted in damage to the C-119B.
Description
A parked Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar transport plane was hit by a landing Lockheed T-33A, 49-0946.
Source of Information
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Landing conditions and potential misjudgment by the T-33A aircraft.Landing conditions and potential misjudgment by the T-33A aircraft.Share on:
