Fairchild C-82 Packet crash, Jul 11, 1952, Moline-Quad Ci...
Fairchild C-82 Packet accident on July 11, 1952 near Moline-Quad City Illinois, United States with no fatalities. Cause: The cause was an engine...
- Date: July 11, 1952
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-82 Packet
- Location: Moline-Quad City Illinois, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was an engine failure on final approach.
On final approach to Moline Quad City Airport, an engine failed. The C 82 stalled and crashed in flames in a field short of the runway. No one was injured, but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.