The Boeing B-17 The Pink Lady, a historic aircraft and ... replacing all hoses and tubing, overhauling engine accessories, completing an annual inspection, and installing modern upgrades such ...

Details about the cause of the crash are still scarce, but from radio communication between the crew and tower, it’s understood the B-17 was having having issues with the number 4 engine ...

With the vast majority of the B-17’s airframe gone ... Investigators found that hastily attempted repairs to engine number 4, which is believed to have failed in-flight, were actually hindering ...