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Box 2

 Container

Staff Only

Contains 53 Results:

Accident reports, March - April 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Contents Two (2) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated March 12, 1942.Report on fatal accidents for March 1943 from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. April 13, 1943.Safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. No date.Two (2) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated March 31, 1943."A Summary of Fifty-Four Serious and Fatal Accidents...
Dates: March - April 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, May 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Contents

Three (3) safety bulletins from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. No date.

Four (4) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated May 3, 1943.

One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated May 7, 1943.

Dates: May 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

One (1) safety bulletin and one (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C., May 26, 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 33
Contents From the Series: This series contains Aircraft Accident Reports from the Bureau of Air Commerce and the Civil Aeronautics Board, circa 1937 to 1944. These items were formerly stored in the original envelopes that the reports were sent to Colonel Moore in. The original order of these items has been preserved - they are organized in the order Col. Moore received them. Note that reports were often filed months after the actual accident occurred. The first seven (7) folders contain a mix of reports from full...
Dates: May 26, 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, May - June 1943

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Contents

"A Statistical Analysis of Non-Air Carrier Accidents, Calendar Year 1942" from the Civil Aeronautics Board. Dated May 31, 1943.

Report on fatal accidents for May 1943 from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 10, 1943.

One (1) safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. No date.

One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 4, 1943.

Dates: May - June 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, June 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 35
Contents Four (4) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 18, 1943.One (1) safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. No date.Report for November 4, 1942. A Douglas DC-3 (NC-18951) and a Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (Army 20116) collided in mid-air near Kansas City, Missouri. The DC-3, operated by Transcontinental and Western Air, was on a check flight as part of routine flight instruction. The C-53 was on a...
Dates: June 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, June 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 36
Contents Eleven (11) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 14, 1943.Report for October 3, 1942. A Sikorsky VS-44A (NC-41880) operated by American Export Airlines crashed in the Bay of Exploits, Botwood, Newfoundland (Canada) while on a scheduled air carrier flight from New York, New York to Foynes, Eire [Republic of Ireland]. The pilot, Robert D. Lindsay, was injured. In all, 5 crew members and 6 passengers were killed, 2 crew members and 5...
Dates: June 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, June - July 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 37
Contents

Two (2) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 28, 1943.

One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated July 2, 1943.

Three (3) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 23, 1943.

Dates: June - July 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, June- July 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Contents

One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated June 28, 1943.

Report on fatal accidents for June 1943 from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated July 14, 1943.

Four (4) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated July 23, 1943.

Dates: June- July 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, July - August 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 39
Contents

Four (4) minor incident reports from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated July 28, 1943.

One (1) safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. July 30, 1943.

One (1) safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. August 3, 1943.

Dates: July - August 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

Accident reports, August 1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Contents One (1) minor incident report from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. Dated August 18, 1943.Report for January 5, 1943. A Lockheed Model 10-B Electra (NC-14915) crashed 30 miles east of Ketchikan, Alaska while on a ferrying flight from Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington to Annette Island, Territory of Alaska. The pilot, Harold Gillam, survived the accident but died due to exposure when he attempted to walk to find aid. 2 passengers were seriously injured and 2...
Dates: August 1943
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Ralph J. Moore Aviation Collection / Accident Reports

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