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USAAF AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS


MAY 1953
May 15-31


1953 ACCIDENT LISTS
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE

JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
DATE PILOT RANK SN SQ/GP TYPE AC ACSN STATION LOCATION REMARKS
530501 FRANK, ROBERT D 3575ABG B-25J 44-31003 VANCE AFB, OK VANCE AFB, OK
530501 FRANKLIN, R J 457FS/506FG F-84G 51-1329 DOW AFB, ME MACON 30 MI W, GA
530501 REARDEN, JOHN F T-6G 51-14879 MARANA AFB, AZ RED ROCK AUX, AZ
530501 SCHWARTS, WARREN B T-33A 51-8691 WILLIAMS AFB, AZ CHANDLER 10 MI E, AZ LANDING
530501 SMILEY, ALBERT B 458FS/506FG F-84G 52-3227 DOW AFB, ME MACON 30 MI W, GA
530501 WESTCOTT, WILLIAM S T-28A 51-3668 VANCE AFB, OK ENID AP, OK
530501 WILKINSON, THOMAS P 1 C-124A 50-092 BIGGS AFB, TX BELLEVUE 2 MI SW, NE LANDING
530501 WILSON, ROBERT W 50TCS/314TCG C-119C 49-176 ASHIYA AB, JAPAN MIHO AB, JAPAN
530501 YOUNG, DOUGLAS J T-6D 42-85241 LOCKBOURNE AFB, OH SELMA 1 MI NE, AL
530502 ACHRAMOWICZ, WALTER T 97FS/142FG F-86E 51-2806 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH
530502 BOYLE, ROY E 782TCS/465TCG C-119C 51-2628 DONALDSON AFB, SC GEORGE AFB 10 MI NE, CA
530502 HAVERCROFT, MAURICE H T-28A 51-7502 WILLIAMS AFB, AZ ROOSEVELT 11 MI SE, AZ HIT GROUND IN FLIGHT
530502 PARKER, RONALD W T-6G 51-15015 GOODFELLOW AFB, TX GOODFELLOW AFB 30 MI NE, TX
530502 PERKINS, LEON B 16FIS/51FIG F-86E 52-2868 SUWON AB (K-13), KOREA SUWON AB, KOREA
530502 PORTER, ARTHUR T 194FS/144FG T-6G 50-1290 HAYWARD AP, CA HAYWARD, CA
530502 THOMPSON, GEORGE C JR 1401ABG B-25J 44-31192 ANDREWS AFB, MD TROY, AL
530503 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - 3320ABG C-47A 42-24073 AMARILLO AFB, TX AMARILLO AFB, TX
530503 GERARD, JULES B 5FIS/52FIG F-94A 49-2553 MCGUIRE AFB, NJ MCGUIRE AFB, NJ HARD LANDING
530503 GORDON, MOSE W T-33A 51-4529 NELLIS AFB, NV AMARILLO AFB, TX
530503 HARKER, CHARLES A 2LT 311FBS/58FBG F-84G 51-10416 TAEGU AB (K-2), KOREA SINANJU, NORTH KOREA LOST ON COMBAT MISSION (NR)
530503 KALMUS, STUART R 2750ABG B-25J 44-30394 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH PORT ERIE, PA
530503 KOVARIK, JOSEPH R T-33A 51-9108 BRYAN AFB, TX LUFKIN 5 MI SW, TX LOST; HIT TERRAIN
530503 PRICE, JACK L 25FIS/51FIG F-86E 51-2721 SUWON AB (K-13), KOREA KIMPO AB, KOREA
530503 WOTEN, HOMER G JR 310FBS/58FBG F-84G 51-1137 TAEGU AB (K-2), KOREA TAEGU AB, KOREA
530504 ADAMO, JOSEPH T-33A 51-8559 JAMES CONNALLY AFB, TX JAMES CONNALLY AFB, TX
530504 BOARDMAN, GEORGE W EDT-33A 49-930 HOLLOMAN AFB, NM HOLLOMAN AFB, NM
530504 BOLLER, WAYNE H T-6G 49-3342 SPENCE AFB, GA SPENCE AB, GA
530504 COLLINS, MAX H 335FS/4FG F-86E 52-2840 KIMPO AB (K-14), KOREA KIMPO AB, KOREA TAKE-OFF
530504 COLLINS, MAX H 2LT 335FIS/4FIG F-86E 52-2840 KOREA TAKE-OFF (NR)
530504 CONNER, BRUCE S 354FIS/533ADG F-51D 44-73561 OXNARD AFB, CA OXNARD AFB, CA TAKE-OFF
530504 COOK, JAMES R 3595ABG F-86A 49-1337 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530504 DOWDY, BERT E 17TRS/363TRG F-80B 45-8490 SHAW AFB, SC SHAW AFB, SC
530504 GILLILAND, ROBERT J 526FS/86FG F-86F 51-13186 LANDSTUHL AB, GERMANY LANDSTUHL AB, GERMANY
530504 GOLDBERG, IRWIN L 2LT 319FIS F-94B 50-887 SUWON AB (K-13), KOREA NORTH KOREA MID-AIR COLLISION (NR)
530504 HAMMER, DONALD J 97FS/142FG F-86E 51-2811 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH
530504 HARTON, WILLIAM M JR 354FIS/533ADG F-51D 44-73153 OXNARD AFB, CA OXNARD AFB, CA TAKE-OFF
530504 MAHURIN, THOMAS M 91FS/81FG F-86A 48-302 BENTWATERS RAF, ENGLAND, UK BENTWATERS RAF, ENGLAND, UK
530504 MILLER, ENNIS F P T-6G 51-14975 GOODFELLOW AFB, TX GOODFELLOW AFB, TX
530504 PANE, GASPARE T-6D 42-84654 SAN MARCOS AFB, TX SAN MARCOS AFB 1 MI S, TX SPIN
530504 SULLIVAN, VICTOR C 3626ABG F-80B 45-8665 TYNDALL AFB, FL TYNDALL AFB, FL
530504 WILCOX, STANTON G 2LT 319FIS F-94B 50-887 SUWON AB (K-13), KOREA NORTH KOREA MID-AIR COLLISION (NR)
530505 BALDWIN, JIM E 79FS/20FG F-84G 51-951 WOODBRIDGE RAF, ENGLAND, UK BENTWATERS AT SEA, ENGLAND, UK
530505 BARRETT, JAMES R T-33A 51-8597 FOSTER AFB, TX EDNA 18 MI N, TX
530505 BEERS, CHARLES R 81FS/50FG F-86F 52-4566 CLOVIS AFB, NM CLOVIS AFB, NM
530505 HAGGARD, ROBERT R T-6G 49-2923 BARTOW AFB, FL BARTOW AFB, FL
530505 HOTZ, EDWARD C JR 3555ABG F-86D 50-721 PERRIN AFB, TX PERRIN AFB 2 MI SW, TX
530505 INGALLS, ROBERT A 3595ABG F-80A 44-85446 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530505 JOHNSON, SYDNEY K JR 136FS/107FG F-51H 44-64214 NIAGARA FALLS MAP, NY NIAGARA FALLS AP, NY
530505 KELLY, CHARLES W III T-6F 44-81786 SALZBURG AB, AUSTRIA SALZBURG 31 MI, AUSTRIA LOST; HIT TERRAIN
530505 LITTLE, IAN R 44FS/18FG F-80C 49-628 CLARK AFB, PI SANGLEY NAS, PI
530505 ROBERTSON, BOBBY E T-33A 50-401 LAUGHLIN AFB, TX LAUGHLIN AFB, TX
530505 SPIES, DONALD G T-33A 51-4414 TRUAX FIELD, WI O'HARE AP, IL
530506 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - C-47D 43-48273 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH
530506 CAMPBELL, BRUCE R 49FS/14FG F-86F 51-13250 DOW AFB, ME DOW AFB, ME HIT TERRAIN
530506 COUANT, JEAN Y T-6G 49-2927 HONDO AFB, TX RECTOR AUX, TX
530506 DILLENBECK, HENRY C T-6G 51-15091 LUKE AFB, AZ GILA BEND AUX, AZ
530506 DUNN, JOHN W 118FS/103FG F-51H 44-64536 BRAINARD FIELD, CT BRAINARD FIELD, CT
530506 FINSETH, PAUL A T-28A 51-7651 FOSTER AFB, TX FOSTER AFB, TX
530506 GALLEGOS, ALVARO Z T-33A 50-398 BRYAN AFB, TX BRYAN AFB, TX
530506 HAYNES, GLEN M 3380MSG C-45G 51-11756 KEESLER AFB, MS KEESLER AFB, MS
530506 HJELM, HENRY M T-6G 49-2980 HONDO AFB, TX HONDO AFB 8 MI NE, TX
530506 JOHNSTON, EARL 40FS/35FG F-80C 49-1883 JOHNSON AB, JAPAN JOHNSON AB, JAPAN
530506 MCDONALDS, ROBERT W 3595ABG F-86E 51-13021 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530506 MCWILLIAMS, DONALD A T-6D 42-86113 WALKER AFB, NM WALKER AFB, NM
530506 ROCHE, JOHN R 773TCS/463TCG C-119F 51-7998 MEMPHIS MAP, TN MEMPHIS MAP, TN
530506 SEWART, HAROLD Y EC-47A 43-48086 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH
530506 SMITH, GEORGE W 40FS/35FG F-80C 49-726 JOHNSON AB, JAPAN JOHNSON AB, JAPAN
530506 TILLY, PIERRE G T-28A 51-3608 JAMES CONNALLY AFB, TX PRAIRIE HILL AUX 9 MI NW, TX
530506 TYLER, EARLE S JR F-80B 45-8653 NELLIS AFB, NV LAS VEGAS 7 MI NE, NV TAKE-OFF
530507 BRENNAN, WALTER J T-28A 51-3700 WEBB AFB, TX WEBB AFB 20 MI S, TX
530507 CARPENTER, CHARLES R T-6D 42-85438 MAXWELL AFB, AL MONTGOMERY 10 MI SE, AL
530507 HALL, DEAN G T-7 42-43500 SHERMAN AFB, KS SHERMAN AFB, KS
530507 HERNING, CHARLES A 3600ABG F-84C 47-1597 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB 1 MI N, AZ
530507 HERRICK, CHARLES G 423BS/4400CCTG B-26B 44-34730 LANGLEY AFB, VA LINCOLN CITY, IN
530507 JONES, SCOTT C 77FS/20FG F-84G 51-973 WETHERSFIELD RAF, ENGLAND, UK NOUASSEUR AB 2 MI SW, FRENCH MOROCCO OVERSHOT APPROACH
530507 KIKER, ROBERT J 3595ABG F-86E 51-13045 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530507 LAURIA, VINCENT R 3585ABG L-21A 51-15773 GARY AFB, TX LOCKHART AUX, TX
530507 STASER, DONALD A 3626ABG F-80B 45-8646 TYNDALL AFB, FL TYNDALL AFB, FL
530507 TEDESCHI, JOSEPH A 3307PTS PA-18 N-130T MARANA AFB, AZ MARANA AUX, AZ
530508 BAKER, RICHARD H 62TCS/314TCG C-119C 51-2532 ASHIYA AB, JAPAN ASHIYA AB, JAPAN
530508 BRINDISI, DOMINIC N 2230 C-46A 41-12343 FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, NY FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, NY CHECK SERIAL
530508 BRYANT, MELVIN H C-47A 42-23881 TINKER AFB, OK TINKER AFB 3 MI W, OK
530508 HORTON, JAMES F 781TCS/465TCG C-119C 51-2634 DONALDSON AFB, SC POPE AFB, NC
530508 HUTCHINSON, DANIEL T T-6G 51-14369 POPE AFB, NC POPE AFB, NC
530508 INFERRERA, J A T-33A 51-9101 PINECASTLE AFB, FL PINECASTLE AFB, FL
530508 KING, LYLE R 6571SS F-84G 51-1033 EGLIN AFB, FL EGLIN AFB, FL
530508 MARLE, WILLIAM P 46ARS/5ARG C-47D 44-76330 WESTOVER AFB, MS BUFFALO 25 MI E, NY
530508 MILLER, HOIT F 40FS/35FG F-86F 51-2922 CHITOSE AB, JAPAN CHITOSE AB 15 MI N, JAPAN
530508 MINTER, BILLY M 40FS/35FG F-86F 51-2925 CHITOSE AB, JAPAN CHITOSE AB 15 MI N, JAPAN
530508 NILES, ROBERT H T-6G 49-3478 HONDO AFB, TX HONDO AFB, TX
530508 PRICE, KENNETH B 83FS/78FG F-84G 51-11120 PAINE AFB, WA PAINE AFB, WA
530508 REXWINKLE, MARVIN D T-33A 51-6544 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530508 THOMSEN, POUL O T-6G 49-3137 BAINBRIDGE AFB, GA BAINBRIDGE AFB, GA
530509 BAIRD, JAMES E 3625ABG F-94C 50-1036 TYNDALL AFB, FL TYNDALL AFB, FL
530509 CLARK, JAMES H 305ARS KC-97E 51-231 MACDILL AFB, FL ANDREWS AFB 10 MI E, MD
530509 DUFFIN, NICK W 801ABG C-45G 51-11476 LOCKBOURNE AFB, OH BARKSDALE AFB, LA
530509 ERFKAMP, WILLARD G 195FS/146FG T-6D 42-85563 VAN NUYS METRO AP, CA VAN NUYS, CA
530509 HODGE, IDON M 493FS/48FG F-84G 51-775 CHAUMONT AB, FRANCE SIEGENBURG GUNNERY RANGE, GERMANY
530509 MACCOSHAM, JOHN A 3904ABG C-45G 51-11709 STEAD AFB, NV LOWRY AFB, CO
530509 OLSON, HARRY 92/439 F-51D 44-84976 SELFRIDGE AFB, MI SEBEWSING 1 MI WNW, MI HIT TERRAIN FLIGHT
530509 REINER, HARRY O 817TCS/483TCG C-119B 49-115 ASHIYA AB, JAPAN ASHIYA AB, JAPAN
530509 ROCCO, HORACE A T-7 42-2512 KOMAKI AB, JAPAN KOMAKI AB, JAPAN
530509 SCHLOSSER, WILLIAM L 3500ABG B-25J 44-29782 REESE AFB, TX REESE AFB, TX
530509 WOODRUM, WILLIAM C 3500ABG B-25J 44-29342 REESE AFB, TX REESE AFB, TX
530510 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - T-6D 44-81585 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ
530510 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - T-6G 51-15129 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ
530510 DAVIS, JAMES F 1LT 8FBS/49FBW F-84G 51-10444 NORTH KOREA LOST ON COMBAT MISSION (NR)
530510 SCHUELER, R T 468SFS/508SFG F-84G 52-3309 TURNER AFB, GA BARKSDALE AFB 100 MI W, LA
530510 SPEER, HAROLD G 492FS/48FG F-84G 51-866 CHAUMONT AB, FRANCE WHEELUS AB, LIBYA
530510 STONE, REX C 468SFS/508SFG F-84G 52-3304 TURNER AFB, GA BARKSDALE AFB 100 MI W, LA
530510 WEGHORN, RICHARD J 16FIS/51FIG F-86E 50-620 SUWON AB (K-13), KOREA KIMPO AB, KOREA OVERSHOT LANDING
530510 YEARGAIN, RICHARD E T-33A 50-439 WICHITA AP, KS LITTLE ROCK 50 MI S, AR
530511 BAKER, JAMES D T-28A 51-3712 WEBB AFB, TX WEBB AFB 1 MI S, TX
530511 DOUMIT, MICHAEL J T-33A 51-4436 WEBB AFB, TX BIG SPRING 8 MI W, TX HIT TERRAIN IN FLIGHT
530511 GIBSON, RALPH D T-6G 51-14340 WURTSMITH AFB, MI MT CARMEL AP, IL
530511 HENSLEY, ROBERT S 3600ABG F-84G 51-10197 LUKE AFB, AZ AJO AP 33 MI W, AZ
530511 KARAMANIAN, JOHN H 34TCS/315TCG C-46D 44-78480 BRADY AB, JAPAN BRADY AB, JAPAN
530511 KING, GERALD E 3525ABG F-80A 44-85229 WILLIAMS AFB, AZ SANDERSON 20 MI E, TX
530511 KNICKERBACKER, HARRY C JR 181FS/136FG F-51H 44-64367 DOBBINS AFB, GA DOBBINS AFB, GA
530511 MALONEY, ROBERT F B-45A 47-080 SCULTHORPE RAF, ENGLAND, UK CROMER 20 MI E, ENGLAND, UK
530511 RIVIERE, BERNARD P 3600ABG F-84C 47-1543 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ
530511 VINSON, BOBBY G 436FS/479FG F-86F 51-13266 GEORGE AFB, CA GEORGE AFB, CA
530511 WILLIAMS, JASPER H CAPT AO-843178 64BS/43BG B-50A 47-103 BRIZE NORTON RAF, ENGLAND, UK RAMSEY 29 MI W, WALES, UK PROP CAME OFF HIT AIRCRAFT (8)
530512 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - 7030 L-5C 44-16913 LANDSBERG AB, GERMANY LANDSTUHL AB, GERMANY
530512 CRAKES, JOE H T-33A 51-8753 LARSON AFB, WA GEIGER AFB, WA
530512 FLEMING, HERBERT M C-47D 45-1111 ALBROOK AFB, PANAMA TALARA, PERU
530512 GIBSON, ROBERT W T-33A 51-4050 MOODY AFB, GA MOODY AFB, GA
530512 GOMETON, MARIUS Y F-84G 51-10228 LUKE AFB, AZ SENTINAL 7 MI SE, AZ HIT GROUND IN FLIGHT
530512 HALLIDAY, JAMES A T-28A 51-3691 WEBB AFB, TX SEMINOLE 10 MI E, TX HIT TERRAIN
530512 KELLY, GARY R T-6G 51-14755 COLUMBUS AFB, MS VAUGHN AUX, MS
530512 LASKO, CHARLES W 148FS/118FG F-51H 44-64228 SPAATZ FIELD, PA BURLINGTON, VT LANDING
530512 LEYSHON, WILLIAM J BELL AC CO EB-50A 46-011 NIAGARA FALLS MAP, NY ROCHESTER 15 MI N, NY
530512 LIST, JAMES R F-86E 51-13011 NELLIS AFB. NV LAS VEGAS 3 MI NW, NV FIRE IN FLIGHT
530512 MCKAY, ROBERT B T-33A 51-9087 PINECASTLE AFB, FL PINECASTLE AFB, FL
530512 OHRVALL, CHARLES W 7030 L-5C 44-17288 LANDSBERG AB, GERMANY LANDSTUHL AB, GERMANY
530512 RUHL, DAN H T-6G 49-2898 BARTOW AFB, FL CONNERSVILLE 2 MI E, FL
530512 SHIDELER, HARLAN B F-84G 51-16728 LUKE AFB, AZ LITCHFIELD PARK AP 3.5 MI N, AZ TAKE-OFF
530512 SWARTZ, CARL R 71BS/38BG B-26C 44-22484 LAON AB, FRANCE LAON AB, FRANCE
530512 SWARTZ, CARL R 71BS/38BG B-26C 43-22484 LAON AB, FRANCE LAON AB, FRANCE
530512 WILLIAMS, HERMAN H 3626ABG F-86D 50-533 TYNDALL AFB, FL TYNDALL AFB, FL
530512 ZIEGLER, JEAN L BELL AC CO X-2 46-675 NIAGARA FALLS MAP, NY ROCHESTER 15 MI N, NY
530512 ZIEGLER, WILLIAM H 3600MSG B-26B 43-22613 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ
530513 BATES, PAUL J T-33A 50-327 LADD AFB, AK LADD AFB 40 MI SE, AK
530513 GOODMAN, M S 2343AFRC C-46A 42-96577 PORTLAND AP, OR PORTLAND AP, ME
530513 MCKEE, MEREDITH R 71BS/38BG B-26C 44-35750 LAON AB, FRANCE LAON AB, FRANCE
530513 MILAM, VICTOR L 3600ABG F-84B 46-589 LUKE AFB, AZ AJO AP 21 MI W, AZ
530513 SMALL, CARL W T-6G 51-14579 GRAHAM AFB, FL GRAHAM AFB, FL
530513 WEEMS, ALBERT A 85BS/47BW B-45A 47-066 SCULTHORPE RAF, ENGLAND, UK SCULTHORPE RAF, ENGLAND, UK
530514 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT - - 72SRS B-36H 50-1104 TRAVIS AFB, CA TRAVIS AFB, CA
530514 ANDERSON, ROBERT K CAPT AO-1038536 582 ARS B-29 44-87630 GREAT FALLS AFB, MT SARGENT 8 MI WSW, NE COLLISION WITH GROUND (12)(W)(F)
530514 BAKER, ELMER C F-80B 45-8493 WILLIAMS AFB, AZ EL PASO AP, TX TAKE-OFF
530514 FLOYD, RUSH M 3595ABG F-86E 51-13001 NELLIS AFB, NV NELLIS AFB, NV
530514 HANNA, KEITH C 38SRS B-50E 47-123 FORBES AFB, KS FORBES AFB, KS
530514 HARDISON, JOHN D 72RS/5SRG RB-36H 52-1379 TRAVIS AFB, CA TRAVIS AFB, CA
530514 HORDVIK, EINAR 3600ABG F-84C 47-1570 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ
530514 O'DONNELL, ALFRED F JR T-11 42-37467 KIRTLAND AFB, NM LONG BEACH AP, CA
530514 OUDIN, CHARLES F JR T-6G 51-14503 STALLINGS AFB, NC GREENVILLE AUX, NC
530514 RECTOR, ROBERT T 3540ABG B-47B 50-041 PINECASTLE AFB, FL PINECASTLE AFB, FL
530514 RICHARDS, FREDERICK C T-6D 42-86484 MAXWELL AFB, AL MAXWELL AFB, AL
530514 SEBRING, WILLIAM L 71BS/38BG B-26B 44-34163 LAON AB, FRANCE LAON AB, FRANCE
530514 SEGULIA, WAYNE M 3600ABG F-84G 51-10161 LUKE AFB, AZ LUKE AFB, AZ


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