Incident Overview
Date: Friday 25 July 1952
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 49-103
Location: 3,2 km SE of Niigata Air Base (KIJ) –
ÿ Japan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing due to a sudden engine failure during flight.A passenger aircraft experienced a forced landing due to a sudden engine failure during flight.
Description
Forced landing due to engine failure.
Source of Information
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