Incident Overview
Date: Friday 1 September 1950
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 49-163
Location: 11,3 km NW of Parsons, TN –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 9
Component Affected: C-119C Flying BoxcarC-119C Flying Boxcar
Category: Accident
A Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar transport plane crashed during a routine navigation training mission near Smyrna-Sewart AFB, Tennessee.A Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar transport plane crashed during a routine navigation training mission near Smyrna-Sewart AFB, Tennessee.
Description
A Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar transport plane was destroyed in an accident during a routine navigation training mission out of Smyrna-Sewart AFB, TN.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P8RRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PGoDAAAAIBAJ&dq=parsons&pg=3314%2C305808, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=P8RRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PGoDAAAAIBAJ&dq=parsons&pg=3314%2C305808, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
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