Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross crash, Feb 13, 1953 (8 killed)
Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross accident on February 13, 1953 near Moji Kyūshū, Japan with 8 fatalities.
- Date: February 13, 1953
- Aircraft: Grumman HU-16 (SA-16) Albatross
- Location: Moji Kyūshū, Japan
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF Grumman SA 16 Albatross flying from Beppu to Ashiya AFB struck the slope of a mountain about three km southwest of Moji, Kyushu, on 13 February 1953. All eight occupants, five crew and three passengers, were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.