Crash of a De Havilland L-20 Beaver at Fort Devens AFB: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 30, 1957
Operator:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Fort Devens - Fort Devens
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a local training sortie at Fort Devens AFB consisting of materials dropping on a supply mission. On final, the airplane hit tree tops and crashed in flames 1,5 mile short of runway. The pilot was killed while the second occupant was injured.
