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Accident reports, September - October 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 44

Contents

Nine (9) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated September 28, 1943.

Report for December 15, 1942. A Douglas DC-3A (NC-16060) operated by Western Air Lines crashed near Fairfield, Utah while on a scheduled air carried flight from Salt Lake City, Utah to Burbank, California (with one stop in Las Vegas, Nevada). The pilot, Edward John Loeffler, his 3 crew members, and 13 passengers were killed, while the remaining 2 passengers were seriously injured.

One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated October 11, 1943.

Nine (9) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated October 4, 1943.

Eleven (11) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated October 1, 1943.

Dates

  • Creation: September - October 1943

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

All materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Cubic Feet (1 records carton, 1 5-inch legal size document box, 1 oversize box (12x18x3"), and 1 oversize folder (panoramic))

Repository Details

Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository

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