WF495 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

January 26, 1954Accident
While cruising at an altitude of 12,000 feet off the Isle of Man, the crew informed ground about vibrations and icing conditions.
Boeing B-29 Washington · 7 fatalities
The exact cause of the accident could not be determined with certainty. However, the assumption that the loss of control was caused by an excessive accumulation of ice on all critical surfaces and engines was not ruled out. Full accident record