Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 14 February 1953
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 49-126
Location: 0,4 km W of Jackson-Hawkins Field, MS (HKS) – ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A small private jet experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing at a remote airstrip.A small private jet experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, resulting in a crash-landing at a remote airstrip.

Description

Crash-landed after engine failure.

Source of Information

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp

Primary Cause

Engine failureEngine failure

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