Douglas A-26 Invader crash, Sep 24, 1957 (4 killed), Dayt...
Douglas A-26 Invader accident on September 24, 1957 near Dayton Ohio, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause: Loose engine cowling that moved forward...
- Date: September 24, 1957
- Aircraft: Douglas A-26 Invader
- Location: Dayton Ohio, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Loose engine cowling that moved forward into the propeller
A USAF Douglas Invader on a local training flight from Wright-Patterson AFB crashed while on approach and went out of control into houses on Tuttle Avenue in East Dayton on 24 September 1957. Both pilots and two civilians on the ground were killed, and at least four houses were destroyed.