Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation crash, Oct 31, 1960
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation accident on October 31, 1960 near McMurdo Sound, Antarctica with no fatalities.
- Date: October 31, 1960
- Aircraft: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
- Location: McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A US Navy Lockheed WV 2 Super Constellation (126513) crashed at McMurdo Sound Williams Field, Antarctica, on 31 October 1960. It struck a snowbank on landing, the landing gear collapsed, and the aircraft lost its left wing and both left engines before stopping, with all 23 occupants uninjured.