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Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 293
N290 the Douglas DC-7 involved, photographed at Chicago O'Hare Int'l Airport in September 1959
Occurrence
Date
June 3, 1963
Summary
Unknown
Site
Clarence Strait, WSW of Annette Island, Alaska 54°12′50″N133°51′25″W / 54.2138°N 133.857°W / 54.2138; -133.857
Aircraft
Aircraft type
Douglas DC-7C
Operator
Northwest Orient Airlines
Registration
N290
Flight origin
McChord Air Force Base, Washington, United States
Destination
Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, United States
Occupants
101
Passengers
95
Crew
6
Fatalities
101
Survivors
0
Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 293 was an American military charter operated on June 3, 1963, by a Northwest Orient Airlines Douglas DC-7C registered N290 which crashed into the sea off the coast of Alaska. All 101 crew and passengers on board were killed.[1] It was the airline's deadliest disaster until the crash of Northwest Airlines Flight 255 24 years later.
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