Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 9 November 1950
Aircraft Type: Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 49-166
Location: Pusan East (K-9) Air Base –
ÿ South Korea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control systemAircraft control system
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a crash-landing due to a sudden mechanical failure during landing. The landing occurred due to a malfunction in the aircraft?s control system.A small aircraft experienced a crash-landing due to a sudden mechanical failure during landing. The landing occurred due to a malfunction in the aircraft?s control system.
Description
Crash-landing due to mechanical failure.
Source of Information
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asphttp://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html, http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.aspPrimary Cause
Mechanical failure of the aircraft?s control system.Mechanical failure of the aircraft?s control system.Share on:
