Détails:
The DC-2 crashed into swampland near Goodwin, AR. The three crew (Capt Marshall, co-pilot Greenland, stewardess Casparini) and the 14 passengers died. The aircraft broke up in the accident.
The aircraft operated Trip 1, a service from Newark, NJ to Fort Worth, TX. En route stops were planned at Camden, NJ, Washington, DC, Nashville, TN, Memphis, TN, Little Rock, AR and Dallas, TX.
Probable Cause: "Based on the knowledge or information in possession of this agency, it is the opinion of the Bureau of Air Commerce that, although flying at a low altitude may have contributed to the cause of this accident, the probable cause or causes thereof cannot be determined."
| Statuts: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date: | mardi 14 janvier 1936 |
| Heure: | 19:32 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas DC-2-120 |
| Compagnie: | American Airlines |
| Immatriculation: | NC14274 |
| Numéro de série: | 1307 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1934 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 3 / à bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 14 / à bord: 14 |
| Total: | victimes: 17 / à bord: 17 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Détruit |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Goodwin, AR ( Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Nat. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Memphis Municipal Airport, TN (MEM/KMEM), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
| Little Rock National Airport, AR (LIT/KLIT), Etats-Unis d'Amérique | |
| Numéro de vol: | Trip 1 |
The DC-2 crashed into swampland near Goodwin, AR. The three crew (Capt Marshall, co-pilot Greenland, stewardess Casparini) and the 14 passengers died. The aircraft broke up in the accident.
The aircraft operated Trip 1, a service from Newark, NJ to Fort Worth, TX. En route stops were planned at Camden, NJ, Washington, DC, Nashville, TN, Memphis, TN, Little Rock, AR and Dallas, TX.
Probable Cause:
Probable Cause: "Based on the knowledge or information in possession of this agency, it is the opinion of the Bureau of Air Commerce that, although flying at a low altitude may have contributed to the cause of this accident, the probable cause or causes thereof cannot be determined."
Sources:
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Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Memphis Municipal Airport, TN et Little Rock National Airport, AR est de 207 km (129 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
La distance entre Memphis Municipal Airport, TN et Little Rock National Airport, AR est de 207 km (129 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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