A Northeast Airlines DC-6, similar to the one involved in the accident
Accident
Date
February 1, 1957
Summary
Spatial disorientation
Site
Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Douglas DC-6A
Operator
Northeast Airlines
Registration
N34954
Flight origin
LaGuardia Airport
Destination
Miami International Airport
Passengers
95
Crew
6
Fatalities
20
Injuries
78
Survivors
81
Northeast Airlines Flight 823 was a scheduled flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Miami International Airport, Florida, which crashed shortly after takeoff on February 1, 1957. The aircraft operating the service was a Douglas DC-6 four-engined propeller airliner, registration N34954,[1] which entered service in 1955.
^"FAA Registry (N34954)". Federal Aviation Administration.
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