Lockheed L-049 Constellation crash, Nov 25, 1948, Los Ang...
Lockheed L-049 Constellation accident on November 25, 1948 near Los Angeles California, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: November 25, 1948
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-049 Constellation
- Location: Los Angeles California, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
TWA Flight 211 approached Los Angeles in ground fog and landed at Los Angeles Municipal Airport. A hard touchdown about 2,300 feet past the threshold deformed the wing and the landing was followed by a fire. All 23 occupants were rescued, and the aircraft was written off.