Air disaster

United Airlines Flight 624

17 Jun 1948 · 40.82° N, 76.36° W

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When
17 Jun 1948
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
40.82° N, 76.36° W
Description
1948 aviation accident
Deaths
43
Injured
0

United Air Lines Flight 624

1948 aviation accident

United Air Lines Flight 624 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from San Diego, California, to New York City, with stopovers in Los Angeles and Chicago. The four-engined, propeller-driven Douglas DC-6 crashed at 1:41 pm Eastern Daylight Time on June 17, 1948, outside Aristes, Pennsylvania, resulting in the deaths of all 4 crew members and 39 passengers on board.

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