Incident Overview
Date: Friday 23 March 1951
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119C-15-FA Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 49-168
Location: –
ÿ South Korea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A fire occurred on a flight involving five crew members, resulting in one fatality. All crew members successfully evacuated the aircraft, while one individual survived the crash.A fire occurred on a flight involving five crew members, resulting in one fatality. All crew members successfully evacuated the aircraft, while one individual survived the crash.
Description
Caught fire, five crew members successfully bailed out and one survived the crash.
Source of Information
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/Primary Cause
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