Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, May 7, 1959, Salvador...
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on May 7, 1959 near Salvador Bahia, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: May 7, 1959
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Salvador Bahia, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Brazilian Air Force Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress was on approach to Salvador when an undercarriage failure forced the crew to attempt an emergency landing. There were no casualties.