- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | August 27, 1954 |
Time: | 2211 |
Location: | Near Rapid City, South Dekota |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Training |
AC Type: | Convair RB-36H |
Registration: | 51-13722 |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 27 (passengers:23 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 26 (passengers:23 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed while making practice approaches to Ellsworth Air Force Base during its sixth attempt. The plane slammed into to ground with landing gear retracted and flaps set at 20 degrees. |
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