Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Dec 11, 1948 (1 killed), Kö...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on December 11, 1948 near Königstein im Taunus Hesse, Germany with 1 fatality.
- Date: December 11, 1948
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Königstein im Taunus Hesse, Germany
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A USAF Douglas C 54 on a night approach to Frankfurt during the Berlin Airlift struck a hill about 1.6 km south of Konigstein im Taunus. One crew member was killed and five others were injured.