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| Date: | Saturday 8 December 1934 |
| Time: | 05:20 |
| Type: | Lockheed Vega 5B |
| Owner/operator: | Braniff Airways |
| Registration: | NC106W |
| MSN: | 123 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Columbia, MO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Kansas City, MO |
| Chicago, IL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After encountering unexpected icing conditions tried to land in Colombia,MO. Crashed on approach due to excessive icing.
Sources:
DOT Online Database http://dotlibrary.specialcollection.net/Document?db=DOT-AIRPLANEACCIDENTS&query=(select+3)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Jan-2018 15:20 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jun-2021 16:30 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Departure airport, ] |
| 08-Dec-2021 18:42 | Cobar | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
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