- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 19, 1954 |
Time: | 2230 |
Location: | Near Lothian, Maryland |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Oklahoma - Long Island, NY |
AC Type: | Fairchild C-110F |
Registration: | 51-7993 |
cn / ln: | 10732 |
Aboard: | 18 (passengers:12 crew:6) |
Fatalities: | 18 (passengers:12 crew:6) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed to the ground about 20 minutes after leaving Bolling Air Force Base. The aircraft was circling a radio beacon under VFR waiting for IFR clearance. An attempt to maintain VFR flight at night and in poor visibility. Possible crew fatigue. |
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