- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | December 22, 1954 |
Time: | 2300 |
Location: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Operator: | Johnson Flying Service |
Flight #: | 4844-C |
Route: | Newark - Pittsburgh - Colorado Springs |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration: | N24320 |
cn / ln: | 20197 |
Aboard: | 28 (passengers:23 crew:5) |
Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:9 crew:1) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Ditched into the Monongahela River after running out of fuel. Inadequate flight planning. Contributing factors were inadequate crew supervision and training. |
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