Lockheed C-121 Super Constellation crash, Jan 17, 1955 (13 killed)
Lockheed C-121 Super Constellation accident on January 17, 1955 near Codroy Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada with 13 fatalities. Cause: Double engine...
- Date: January 17, 1955
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-121 Super Constellation
- Location: Codroy Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Double engine failure in flight
A US Navy Lockheed C-121J Super Constellation lost two engines over Prince Edward Island while flying from Stephenville to Patuxent River, and the crew turned back toward Stephenville. The aircraft went out of control and crashed into the Gulf of St Lawrence off Codroy, Newfoundland. All 13 people on board were killed.