| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | December 22, 1954 |
| Time: | 2300 |
| Location: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Operator: | Johnson Flying Service |
| Flight #: | 4844-C |
| Route: | Newark - Pittsburgh - Colorado Springs |
| AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Registration: | N24320 |
| cn / ln: | 20197 |
| Aboard: | 28 (passengers:23 crew:5) |
| Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:9 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Ditched into the Monongahela River after running out of fuel. Inadequate flight planning. Contributing factors were inadequate crew supervision and training. |
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