Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Nov 4, 1959 (5 killed), Sai...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on November 4, 1959 near Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon Quebec, Canada with 5 fatalities. Cause: An engine fire of...
- Date: November 4, 1959
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Saint-Cléophas-de-Brandon Quebec, Canada
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: An engine fire of unexplained origin led to wing separation in flight.
A Wheeler Airlines DC 4 operating Flight 1658 broke up in mid air and crashed near Saint Cleophas de Brandon, Quebec, on 4 November 1959, after an engine fire of unexplained origin led to wing separation. All five crew were killed.