Accident Boeing 247D NC13317,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34145
 
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Date:Monday 7 October 1935
Time:02:17
Type:Silhouette image of generic b247 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 247D
Owner/operator:United Air Lines
Registration: NC13317
MSN: 1698
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Cheyenne, WY -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Salt Lake City, UT
Destination airport:Cheyenne, WY
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
United Flight 4 lost altitude for unknown reasons and struck a hill.

Sources:

https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E5GKJG/1935-new-york-daily-news-usa-front-page-reporting-league-of-nations-E5GKJG.jpg
United Airlines Trip 4 Crashes, Killing 12

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
27-May-2009 00:39 harro Updated
22-Mar-2010 09:31 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source]
22-Mar-2010 15:51 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source]
02-Nov-2016 12:57 Anon. Updated [Source]
17-May-2017 17:08 TB Updated [Time, Source]
09-Dec-2021 13:35 Cobar Updated [Narrative]

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