Accident
Last updated: 23 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 12 NOV 1944 |
| Zeit: | ca 01:30 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-54A-1-DO |
| Fluggesellschaft: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Kennzeichen: | 42-107427 |
| Werknummer: | 7446 |
| Baujahr: | 1943 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: / Insassen: |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 9 / Insassen: 18 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | nahe Cape St. George, NF (Kanada) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Militär |
| Flug von: | New York-La Guardia Airport, NY (LGA/KLGA), USA |
| Stephenville AAB, NF (YJT/CYJT), Kanada |
The C-54 flew into the side of a mountain 30 miles West of Harmon Field.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from New York-La Guardia Airport, NY to Stephenville AAB, NF as the crow flies is 1473 km (921 miles).
Distance from New York-La Guardia Airport, NY to Stephenville AAB, NF as the crow flies is 1473 km (921 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
