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1963 - 0810.PDF
FLIGHT International, 30 May 1963 UNITED STATES 779 Date 7. 1.53 14. 2.53 4. 3.53 20. 3.53 14. 4.53 20. 4.53 17. 5.53 12. 7.53 1. 9.53 16. 9.53 28. 9.53 19.10.53 20. 1.54 26. 2.54 8. 8.54 22. 8.54 30.11.54 22.12.54 12. 1.55 19. 2.55 20. 3.55 26. 3.55 2. 4.55 17. 7.55 4. 8.55 8. 9.55 24. 9.55 6.10.55 1.11.55 18.11.55 17.12.55 21.12.55 1. 4.55 2. 4.56 13. 6.56 30. 6.56 6. 1.57 1. 2.57 2. 3.57 25. 7.57 15. 9.57 9.11.57 25. 3.58 6. 4.58 21. 4.58 20. 5.58 31. 5.58 2. 6.58 15. 8.58 9. 9.58 16.11.58 8. 1.59 1. 2.59 3. 2.59 30. 3.59 12. 5.59 12. 5.59 26. 6.59 2. 9.59 12. 9.59 24. 9.59 29. 9.59 26.10.59 30.10.59 16.11.59 24.11.59 1.12.59 6. 1.60 18. 1.60 17. 3.60 14. 6.60 14. 7.60 18. 9.60 4.10.60 15.10.60 28.10.60 29.10.60 16.12.60 22. 1.61 11. 7.61 21. 7.61 1. 9.61 10. 9.61 17. 9.61 8.11.61 1. 3.62 15. 3.62 15. 3.62 22. 5.62 23. 9.62 19.10.62 23.11.62 30.11.62 14.12.62 Aircraft C-46 DC-6 C-46 DC-4 DC-3 DC-6B DC-3 DC-6 DC-3 CV240 C-46 L-749 DC-3 Convair DC-3 DC-3 DC-3 DC-3 Martin 202 Martin 404 CV240 Boeing 377 C-46 CV340 CV 240 DC-3 DC-4 DC-4 DC-6B DC-4 C-46 L-749 Martin 404 Boeing 377 DC-3 /L.I049 \ \DC-7 / CV240 DC-6A DC-4 CV240 DC-3 Boeing 377 DC-7C Viscount DC-7 Viscount C-46 Boeing 377 CV-240 L.I049H C-46 DC-3 DC-3 Electra C-46 Constellation Viscount L.I649A C-46 DC-4 DC-4 Electra DC-3 DC-3 DC-7B Constellation Martin 202 DC-6B Viscount Electra Constellation DC-7C DC-6B Electra C-46 DC-4 C-46 /DC-8 \ \L.I049A/ C-46 DC-8 DC-6 Constellation DC-6 Electra Constellation Boeing 707 L.1049 L.I 049 Boeing 707 L.I049 CV340 Viscount DC-7B Constellation Operator Associated Air Transport National Slick Transocean Miami Airlines Western Delta Transocean Regina American Resort Eastern Zantop Flying Service Western Alaska Airlines Braniff Northeast Johnson Flying Service TWA TWA American PAA Capitol Braniff American Currey Air Transport Flying Tiger United United Peninsular Riddle Eastern TWA Northwest Piedmont / TWA \ \ UAL / American Northeast Alaska Coastal Western Northeast PAA Braniff Capital United Capital Reeve Aleutian PAA Northeast Flying Tiger Capitol Southeast General Airways American Riddle Capital Capital TWA Aaxico PAA Reeve Aleutian Braniff Pacific Piedmont Delta TWA Allegheny National Capital Northwest Pacific Northern Northwest World Airways Eastern Capitol Northwest Arctic Pacific / United \ \ TWA / Capitol United Alaska TWA President Northwest Imperial American Flying Tiger Flying Tiger Continental Flying Tiger Allegheny United Eastern Flying Tiger Service NSP SP SF NSP NSP SP SP NSP NSP SP SP SP NSF SP NS SP SP NSP SP SP SP SP NSF SP SP NSP SF SP SP NSP SF SP SP SP SP 1? SP SP SP SP SP SP SP SP SP SP NSF SP SP NSF NSF SP NSP SP SF SP SP SP SF SF SP SP SP SP SP SF SP SP SP SP SP SP NSP SP NSF SP SP IP NSF SP NSF SP NSP SP NSP SP NSP NSF SP NSP SP SP F Location Fish Haven, Idaho Gulf of Mexico Windsor Locks, Conn Alvarado, Calif Selleck. Wash San Francisco Bay Marshall, Texas E of Wake Island Washington Nr Albany Louisville New York Kansas City Nr Wright, Wyo Nr McGrath Mason City, Iowa Mount Success Nr Pittsburgh Covington, Ky Alberquerque Springfield, Mo Off Oregon Gulf of Mexico Chicago Ft Leonard Wood, Mo Burbank Pacific Medicine Bow Peak, Wyo Longmont, Colo Seattle Nr Hollywood.SC Jacksonville Pittsburgh Puget Sound Nr Shelby, N Car Grand Canyon Tulsa Rikers Island Washington Dagget, Calif New Bedford Pacific Miami Saginaw Nevada Brunswick Drift Wood Bay, Alaska Manila Nantucket, Mass Tokyo Fort Collins Tennessee Kerrville, Texas East River Georgia Charleston, Vir Chase, Maryland Nr Milan, Italy Abilene Honduras Great Sitkin Is, Alaska Buffalo, Texas Santa Maria, Calif Nr Charlottesville Gulf of Mexico Chicago Williamsport Bolivia, NC Holdcraft, Va Cannelton. Ind Mt Gilbert, Alaska Pacific Guam Boston Ogden, Utah Missoula, Mont Toledo, Ohio New York West of Houston, Texas Denver Nr Shemya Hinsdale, III Shannon Chicago Richmond, Va Jamaica Bay Pacific Adak, Aleutian Is Iowa Atlantic Hartford Maryland Idlewild N Hollywood Fatalities Pass. 37 41 — 30 5 4 16 50 19 25 22 2 6 — 10 9 10 13 II 2 — 20 27 — 63 39 27 — 12 21 4 1 /64 153 1 20 2 1 10 36 9 44 42 7 — 1 21 2 — 7 1 63 — 1 27 59 — — II 27 — 23 36 — 21 29 46 57 9 1 73 59 — 8 20 £ — 17 — 73 77 32 74 87 96 — 37 26 13 23 2.088 Crew 3 5 2 5 2 4 3 8 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 | 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 5 1 2 5 1 1 — i> — 3 —. 2 8 — 3 5 4 2 — 3 6 2 3 2 2 2 1 4 9 2 3 5 7 1 3 6 3 4 5 4 6 5 •— 7 3 2 4 2 1 2 — 6 5 6 5 3 8 11 1 8 2 1 4 3 4 316 Circumstances Crashed into mountain Crashed en route in thunderstorm Crashed attempting visual circuit in poor weather Crashed on approach, apparently out of control Double engine failure en route, struck mountain Pilot descended below minima, aircraft struck water Crashed following loss of control in thunderstorm Disappeared en route, debris found in sea Struck high ground en route Crashed on flapless approach in bad weather Elevator failure whilst landing Stalled and crashed after take-off Crashed on approach Crashed en route, heavy icing suspected Crashed into mountain Crashed en route in thunderstorm Hit mountain and caught fire Ditched in river, fuel exhaustion Mid-air collision with DC-3 in control tone Collided with mountain en route Crashed on approach No 3 engine left aircraft, ditched Crashed in sea Crashed on ILS approach Uncontrollable engine fire in flight, right wing came off Crashed on single-engined approach Ditched after fuel mismanagement Hit mountain en route Bomb explosion in flight Crashed after take-off, engine overspeed Broke up in flight Crashed on approach Crashed after take-off Ditched after take-off, improper setting of engine cowl flaps Door opened in flight, passenger lost Mid-air collision Crashed on instrument approach Crashed after take-off Hit mountain en route Passenger exploded dynamite in toilet Crashed on instrument approach Crashed into sea en route One engine failed after take-off, crashed returning to airport Stalled and spun on approach Mid-air collision with F-I00F Mid-air collision with T-33 Crashed in sea after take-off Landing gear collapsed on landing Crashed on instrument approach Crashed into mountains Hit mountain en route after engine failure Hit mountain en route Ran out of fuel—crashed Crashed in river on approach: premature descent Crashed en route, in-flight fire Crashed and burned on landing Broke up in flight after loss of control in storm Broke up in flight in storm Crashed after elevator control failure Hit mountain en route Hit mountain en route In-flight structural failure Crashed after take-off Hit mountain on approach Crashed in sea en route hit houses on three-engine approach Crashed into mountain whilst circling; compass fault Explosion in flight, structural disintegration Crashed during en route cruise Structural failure in flight Struck mountain en route Propeller failure, ditched Crashed on take-off Crashed into harbour after take-off Crashed on approach Hit mountain Crashed on take-off Mid-air collision Crashed following in-flight fire Crashed on landing; assymetric reverse thrust Crashed during GCA Crashed after take-off Crashed into sea after take-off Crashed after take-off Crashed on approach Crashed after take-off, rudder control system malfunction Missing en route Undershot runway on landing Bomb explosion in flight Ditched following failure of three engines Door opened in flight Crashed en route, bird strike suspected Crashed whilst landing in fog Crashed into house on approach Abbreviations: S, scheduled; NS, non-scheduled; P, passenger flight; F, freight flight
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