De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Jul 11, 1960 (6 killed)
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on July 11, 1960 near Howard AFB (Panama City) Panamá, Panama with 6 fatalities.
- Date: July 11, 1960
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
- Location: Howard AFB (Panama City) Panamá, Panama
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A De Havilland Canada DHC 2 Beaver operated by the US Air Force took off from Howard AFB near Panama City on 11 July 1960. After a technical problem the pilot tried to return, lost control in a 180 degree turn and crashed into the Panama Canal near Balboa, killing all six aboard.