- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: November 21, 1950
Time: 1750
Location: Near Moran Junction, Wyoming
Operator: New Tribes Mission
Flight #: ?
Route: Chico, CA - Billings, WY
AC Type: Douglas DC-3
Registration: N74586
cn / ln: 19711
Aboard: 21   (passengers:18  crew:3)
Fatalities: 21   (passengers:18  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft crashed into Mt. Moran at 11,200 ft., in a snowstorm while flying in IMC conditions. The accident was attributed to flight into IMC conditions with probable electrical failure due to a malfunctioning voltage regulator.
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