Convair B-36 Peacemaker crash, Feb 13, 1953 (2 killed), G...
Convair B-36 Peacemaker accident on February 13, 1953 near Goose Bay Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada with 2 fatalities. Cause: Misguidance by the...
- Date: February 13, 1953
- Aircraft: Convair B-36 Peacemaker
- Location: Goose Bay Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Misguidance by the ground controlled approach at Goose Bay
A USAF Convair B-36 approaching Goose Bay, Labrador, after a transatlantic flight from RAF Fairford crashed in wooded, hilly terrain about 26 km southwest of the airport on 13 February 1953. Two people seated in the rear part of the cabin were killed and fifteen others were injured.