Desastre aéreo

1963 Elephant Mountain B-52 crash

24 ene 1963 · 45.53° N, 69.43° W

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Cuándo
24 ene 1963
Tipo
Desastre aéreo
Coordenadas
45.53° N, 69.43° W
Description
aviation accident
Cause
breakdown

1963 Elephant Mountain B-52 crash

Aviation accident in Maine, United States

On 24 January 1963 a United States Air Force Boeing B-52C Stratofortress with nine crew members on board lost its vertical stabilizer due to buffeting stresses during turbulence at low altitude and crashed on Elephant Mountain in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States, six miles (9.7 km) from Greenville. The pilot and the navigator survived the accident.

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