Airplane Crash - Wright, Wyoming 02/26/1954
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Wright, Wyoming
Date | 02/26/1954 |
Time | 10:32 |
Location | Wright, Wyoming |
Operator | Western Airlines |
Flight # | 314 |
Route | Salt Lake City - Cedar City - Rapid City |
Type | Convair CV-240 |
Registration | N8407H |
Cn/In | 37 |
Aboard | 9 |
Fatalities | 9 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | After entering an area of severe turbulence and icing, the plane made a rapid descent and struck the ground at high speed. A sudden emergency of undetermined origin under adverse weather conditions resulting in rapid descent and impact with the ground at high speed. |
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