Date: | February 01, 1957 |
Location: | New York, New York |
Aircraft: | Douglas DC-6A |
Reg: | N34954 |
Airline: | Northeast Airlines |
Flight No: | 823 |
Fatalities: | 101 : 21 |
The remains of Northeast Airlines Flight 823 on Rikers Island, New York which crashed shortly after taking off from La Guardia Airport in a snowstorm. The accident was attributed to pilot error. |