
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | NC16086 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A-197 |
C/n (msn): | 1925 |
Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: NOP Other: - |
Photo Date: | 16 March 1938 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 580367 |
Photo Comment |
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NC16086 crashed near Centerville, Utah on November 4, 1940. It flew into the west side Bountiful Peak at the 6700 ft level during a snowstorm killing all 10 onboard. Navigational equipment failure was blamed. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution This photo was added on 22 June 2023, and has since been viewed 444 times. |