Northwest Airlines Flight 1
1939 crash in Montana with no survivors / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Northwest Airlines Flight 1, registration NC17389, was a Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra aircraft which crashed in eastern Montana on Friday, January 13, 1939, approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southwest of the Miles City Airport. All four on board were killed in the accident.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Accident | |
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Date | January 13, 1939 (1939-01-13) |
Summary | In-flight fire |
Site | Custer County, Montana, U.S. near Miles City 46°25′41″N 105°53′10″W |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Lockheed 14H Super Electra |
Operator | Northwest Airlines |
Registration | NC17389 |
Flight origin | Minneapolis-Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP/KMSP), Minnesota |
1st stopover | Fargo-Hector Field (FAR/KFAR), North Dakota |
2nd stopover | Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS/KBIS), North Dakota |
3rd stopover | Miles City Airport (MLS/KMLS), Montana |
4th stopover | Billings Municipal Airport (BIL/KBIL), Montana |
5th stopover | Butte Airport (BTM/KBTM), Montana |
Last stopover | Felts Field (SFF/KSFF), Spokane, Washington |
Destination | Boeing Field (BFI/KBFI) Seattle, Washington |
Passengers | 2 |
Crew | 2 |
Fatalities | 4 |
Survivors | 0 |
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