Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crash, Sep 17, 1956 (5 killed)
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress accident on September 17, 1956 near Madera California, United States with 5 fatalities.
- Date: September 17, 1956
- Aircraft: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- Location: Madera California, United States
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAF Boeing B-52B caught fire in flight while returning to Castle AFB, California, and crashed along Highway 99 about nine miles southeast of Madera on 17 September 1956. Five crew were killed and two others bailed out.