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Date: | Wednesday 21 January 1942 |
Time: | 18:40 |
Type: | Douglas DC-3-277B |
Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
Registration: | NC21794 |
MSN: | 2199 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Abilene, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Fort Worth, TX |
Destination airport: | Abilene, TX |
Narrative:Swerved to the left on landing to avoid a collision with a military plane taxiing on the runway, the DC-3 lost control and crashed into three parked aircraft. The three aircraft , all Aeronca’s of the Abilene Aviation School, were badly damaged.
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33053 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Dec-2021 10:51 |
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14-Dec-2021 10:58 |
Cobar |
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