| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | March 02, 1957 |
| Time: | 17:19 |
| Location: | Blyn, Washington |
| Operator: | Alaska Airlines |
| Flight #: | 100 |
| Route: | Fairbanks - Seattle |
| AC Type: | Douglas C-54B |
| Registration: | N90449 |
| cn / ln: | 27239 |
| Aboard: | 5 (passengers:2 crew:3) |
| Fatalities: | 5 (passengers:2 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed into a densly wooded mountain, 3 miles east of Blyn, while en route to Seattle. Navigation error and poor judgement by the pilot in entering an overcast mountainous area at too low an altitude. |
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