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We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • February 4, 1962AccidentHull loss

    The aircraft was completing a flight from McGuire AFB to Eglin AFB (Hulburt Field) in Florida with intermediate stops at Philadelphia and Greensboro. After its departure from runway 05 at Greensboro-High Point Airport, while climbing to a height of 150-200 feet, the airplane stalled and crashed in flames 1,000 feet past the runway end. The aircraft was partially destroyed by a post crash fire and all seven occupants were killed. Crew: Cpt R. J. Rice, pilot, Cpt David L. Murphy, copilot, Cpt Thom

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