Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair on landing. The wreckage was later used as a restaurant at Sterling, IL.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 16 December 1961 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-7 |
| Operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N4871C |
| MSN: | 44261/447 |
| First flight: | 1954 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD), United States of America |
Damaged beyond repair on landing. The wreckage was later used as a restaurant at Sterling, IL.
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