United Air Lines Flight 610
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On June 30, 1951, United Air Lines Flight 610, a US transcontinental San Francisco–Oakland–Salt Lake City–Denver–Chicago service flown by the Douglas DC-6 aircraft Mainliner Overland Trail (registration N37543) crashed in Larimer County, northwest of Denver. All 50 on board (45 passengers and 5 crew) were killed.
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Accident | |
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Date | June 30, 1951 (1951-06-30) |
Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
Site | Crystal Mountain west of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado United States |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Douglas DC-6 |
Aircraft name | Mainliner Overland Trail |
Operator | United Airlines |
Registration | N37543 |
Passengers | 45 |
Crew | 5 |
Fatalities | 50[1] |
Survivors | 0 |
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