Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar crash, Apr 17, 1954, Birmin...
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar accident on April 17, 1954 near Birmingham Alabama, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: April 17, 1954
- Aircraft: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
- Location: Birmingham Alabama, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Taxi
During ground test runs after technical modifications, a USAF Fairchild C 119 lost control while taxiing at Birmingham, Alabama. It veered off the taxiway and came to rest. Both occupants were uninjured, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.