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Douglas DC-3C N61442

12 March 1964 · Miles City Mont, Montana, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 12 March 1964 at about 20:50 local time, a Douglas DC-3C registered N61442, operated by Frontier Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Miles City Mont, Montana, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Miles City Mont, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
Miles Cty Airport
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-3C
Registration
N61442
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
1-0004

People

5 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 5 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ACFT CRASHED DURING VOR ACTUAL INSTRUMENT APP. PILOT-DESCENDED ACFT BLO PUB IFR MIN FOR UNKN CAUS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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