Aviation Crash Map

Douglas DC-6B N37575

2 November 1966 · Ft.wayne, Indiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 November 1966 at about 22:49 local time, a Douglas DC-6B registered N37575, operated by United Air Lines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Ft.wayne, Indiana, United States. 48 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:49
Classification
Incident
Location
Ft.wayne, Indiana, United States
Nearest airport
Baer Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Douglas DC-6B
Registration
N37575
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
4
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
4-0053

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
48 0 0 0 48

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

POWER LINE 31 FR HIGH,2383 FT FROM THRESHOLD.SUCCESSFUL GO AROUND AND L(DG MADE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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