- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | April 06, 1944 |
Time: | 1548 |
Location: | Near Nome, Alaska |
Operator: | Pan American World Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Nome - Fairbanks |
AC Type: | Pilgrim 100B |
Registration: | NC742N |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 6 (passengers:3 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 6 (passengers:3 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Crashed shortly after takeoff in a snow storm. Failure of the pilot to recognize his proximity to the ground due to heavy snow which entirely covered the terrain. |
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