Airplane Crash - Near Falls City, Nebraska 08/06/1966
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Near Falls City, Nebraska
Date | 08/06/1966 |
Time | 23:12 |
Location | Near Falls City, Nebraska |
Operator | Braniff Airlines |
Flight # | 250 |
Route | Kansas City, MO - Omaha |
Type | BAC One-Eleven 203AE |
Registration | N1553 |
Cn/In | 070 |
Aboard | 42 |
Fatalities | 42 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | The aircraft broke up in flight due to turbulence after entering a squall line. Right tailplane and wing failed. Pilot operated aircraft in area of avoidable weather hazard. |
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