How Icing Downed An American Airlines Douglas DC-3 On This Day In 1943

Exactly 78 years ago today, on October 15, 1943, American Airlines Flight 63 crashed near Centerville, Tennessee, killing all 11 passengers and crew. The aircraft operating the flight was a five-year-old Douglas DC-3-178 with the registration NC16008. American Airlines Flight 63 was a regularly scheduled six-leg domestic flight between Cleveland, Ohio, and Memphis, Tennessee, with stops at Columbus-Dayton-Cincinnati-Louisville-Nashville.



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