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Box 2

 Container

Contains 53 Results:

Accident reports, March 1944

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 52
Contents Report for October 26, 1943. A Aeronca L-3 (O-58) (NC-31333) and a Waco (OH) UPF-7 (ATC #642) (NC-29984), both owned by the Defense Plant Corporation, collided in mid-air near Spokane, Washington while on local instruction flights. The pilots in both planes, Thane M. Spahr and William Brown Ryan, were killed.Report for June 3, 1943. A Piper J-3F Cub (NC-40826) and a Piper J-4A Cub Coupe (NC-23275), owned by Harte Flying Service and John A McCullough, respectively, collided in...
Dates: March 1944

Assorted reports

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 53
Contents One (1) safety bulletin from the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C. No date.National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. "Induction System De-Icing Investigation" Bulletin No. 2 (December 1941).Report for October 30, 1941. A Douglas DC-3A (NC-21712) operated by Northwest Airlines crashed near Moorhead, Minnesota while on a scheduled air carrier flight from Chicago, Illinois to Seattle, Washington (with intermediate stops). The pilot was Clarence F. Bates, was...
Dates: 1937-1944

Accident reports, 1935-1937

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Contents Report for September 28, 1936. A Lockheed Model 5C Vega (NC-176W) used by Varney Air Transport crashed during a ferrying flight near Rattlesnake Buttes, Colorado. The pilot, Carroll H. Chidlaw, and the two passengers, Mr. and Mrs. Ben T. Elkins, were all killed.Report for November 16, 1935. A Stinson (Aircraft) Model A Tri-Motor (NC-15107) operated by Central Airlines crashed at the Allegheny Airport in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The pilot was James A. Carmichael, the copilot was...
Dates: 1935-1937

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