- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 06, 1944
Time: 1548
Location: Near Nome, Alaska
Operator: Pan American World Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: Nome - Fairbanks
AC Type: Pilgrim 100B
Registration: NC742N
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 6   (passengers:3  crew:3)
Fatalities: 6   (passengers:3  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed shortly after takeoff in a snow storm. Failure of the pilot to recognize his proximity to the ground due to heavy snow which entirely covered the terrain.
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