Date & Time:
Jun 24, 1937 at 0330 LT
Type of aircraft:
Cessna DC-6
Operator:
Edward R. Conry
Registration:
NC636K
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Meteorological / Weather
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Fargo - Fargo
MSN:
208
YOM:
1929
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
1
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Fargo-Hector Field on a weather mission over Minnesota. While cruising at night at an altitude of 15,000 feet, the airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an open field located some 5 km north of Moorhead. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed.
