Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Jun 4, 1951 (4 killed)
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on June 4, 1951 near Jackson Tennessee, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause: Loss of control in turbulence...
- Date: June 4, 1951
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
- Location: Jackson Tennessee, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Loss of control in turbulence and heavy rain
Fairchild C-119 49-0192 was cruising in heavy rain when it hit turbulence and went into a dive. Three crew bailed out before the aircraft crashed in a field about 15 miles southwest of Jackson, Tennessee. Four other crew members were killed.