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National Airlines Flight 470
National DC-6 similar to the one involved
Accident
DateFebruary 14, 1953 (1953-02-14)
SummaryTurbulence, in-flight breakup
SiteGulf of Mexico, off Fort Morgan, Alabama
30°10′25″N 87°57′10″W / 30.17361°N 87.95278°W / 30.17361; -87.95278
Aircraft
Aircraft typeDouglas DC-6
OperatorNational Airlines
RegistrationN90893
Flight originMiami International Airport, Miami, Florida
StopoverTampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida
DestinationMoisant Field, New Orleans, Louisiana
Occupants46
Passengers41
Crew5
Fatalities46
Survivors0

National Airlines Flight 470 was a regularly scheduled flight between Tampa and New Orleans that crashed on February 14, 1953 after encountering severe turbulence. The crash marked the deadliest accident in the history of National Airlines, killing 46 (5 crew and 41 passengers), among them the widow of the cartoonist Billy DeBeck: Mary Bergman.

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