Northwest Airlines Flight 421

When

29 Aug 1948

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

44.09° N, 91.67° W

Description

passenger flight that crashed on 29 August 1948

Deaths

37

1948 aviation accident

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 421 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight from Chicago, Illinois, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, that crashed on 29 August 1948. The Martin 2-0-2 aircraft, operated by Northwest Orient Airlines, suffered structural failure in its left wing and crashed approximately 4.1 miles (6.6 km) northwest of Winona, Minnesota, about 95 miles (153 km) southeast of Minneapolis.

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