- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 29, 1960
Time: 2202
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Operator: Arctic Pacific
Flight #: ?
Route: Toledo - Kansas City, MO
AC Type: Curtiss C-46F-1-CU
Registration: N1244N
cn / ln: 22458
Aboard: 48   (passengers:45  crew:3)
Fatalities: 22   (passengers:20  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed after taking off from Toledo Express Airfield, landing 5,800 ft. beyond the runway threshold. Sixteen members of the California State Polytechnic College, San Luis Obispo football team killed. Premature lift-off, partial loss of power in the No.1 engine, overweight aircraft and weather conditions were the cause of the crash.
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