- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: March 04, 1953
Time: 0150
Location: Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Operator: Slick Airways
Flight #: 162
Route: New York, NY - Winsor Locks, CT
AC Type: Curtiss C-46F
Registration: N4717N
cn / ln: 22400
Aboard: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Fatalities: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: After missing his first approach to the airport, the pilot displayed poor judgement in attempting a circle under the overcast in rain and at night, rather than execute a standard instrument approach.
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