ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270604
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| Date: | Saturday 21 June 1941 |
| Time: | 20:48 |
| Type: | Douglas DST-144 |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | NC16001 |
| MSN: | 1495 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Euless, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Fort Worth, TX |
| Dallas, TX |
Wheels up emergency landing in a grain field due to fuel starvation in both engines. hit some trees on landing badly damaging the plane. A faulty fuel gauge indicated the wrong amount of fuel in the fuel tank.
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https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/web_db_input.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2021 17:57 | Cobar | Added |
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