Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Feb 9, 1953, Donalds...
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on February 9, 1953 near Donaldson AFB-Donaldson Center Airport (Greenville) South Carolina, United States with...
- Date: February 9, 1953
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
- Location: Donaldson AFB-Donaldson Center Airport (Greenville) South Carolina, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
On a training flight near Greenville, South Carolina, the C 119 was too low on final approach and struck the ground short of the runway threshold. There were no casualties, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.