Boeing B-29 Superfortress crash, Nov 30, 1951, Yoakum Texas
Boeing B-29 Superfortress accident on November 30, 1951 near Yoakum Texas, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The cause was an engine failure..
- Date: November 30, 1951
- Aircraft: Boeing B-29 Superfortress
- Location: Yoakum Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The cause was an engine failure.
A USAF B 29 training flight lost an engine en route from Randolph AFB, Texas. The crew bailed out, and the abandoned aircraft dove into a prairie about ten miles southwest of Yoakum. No one was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.