ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25677
Last updated: 18 May 2013
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Date:05-AUG-1936
Time:after 10pm
Type:Lockheed 10B Electra
Operator:Chicago & Southern Airlines
Registration: NC16022
C/n / msn: 1057
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:St Louis, MO -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:St.Louis/Lambert Field, MO
Destination airport:Chicago, IL
Narrative:
"City of Memphis" crashed on take-off.

Sources:
N Y Times Aug.7, 1936
World Directory of Airliner Crashes by Terry Denham, 1996


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
24-Dec-2009 10:40 tom saal Updated
23-Apr-2010 12:20 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
23-Apr-2010 12:22 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
23-Apr-2010 12:24 TB Updated [Source, Damage]
26-Apr-2010 02:05 TB Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Mar-2012 10:03 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
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