Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation crash, Sep 9, 1958 (8 killed)
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation accident on September 9, 1958 near Mt Ōyama Kantō, Japan with 8 fatalities. Cause: Approach below minimum safe...
- Date: September 9, 1958
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
- Location: Mt Ōyama Kantō, Japan
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Approach below minimum safe altitude, possibly due to a wrong altimeter setting
A Flying Tiger Line Super Constellation, N6920C, crashed into Mount Oyama, southwest of Tokyo, on 9 September 1958. All eight people on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.