- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 20, 1954 |
Time: | 0708 |
Location: | Kansas City, Missouri |
Operator: | Zantop Air Transport |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Jackson - Kansas City |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3A |
Registration: | N49551 |
cn / ln: | 4940 |
Aboard: | 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The cargo plane crashed while on approach. The loss of control of the aircraft at an altitude too low to effect recovery. The loss of control resulted from an accumulation of ice and the use of de-icer boots at low air speeds. |
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