What the records say
- When
- 13 Jun 1947
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 39.15° N, 77.83° W
- Description
- 1947 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 50
Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 410
1947 aviation accident
Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 410 was a scheduled flight from Chicago, Illinois, to Norfolk, Virginia, with intermediate stops in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Washington, D.C. On June 13, 1947, the aircraft serving the flight, a Douglas DC-4, crashed into Lookout Rock in the West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains, while en route to Washington.
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