Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Jul 15, 1951, El Pas...
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on July 15, 1951 near El Paso Texas, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The cause was an engine failure..
- Date: July 15, 1951
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
- Location: El Paso Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The cause was an engine failure.
An engine failed in flight, and the crew made an emergency belly landing in a desert area about 8 miles northwest of El Paso, Texas, on 15 July 1951. The aircraft came to rest and there were no casualties.