- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: December 17, 1955
Time: 2040
Location: Hollywood, South Carolina
Operator: Riddle Airlines
Flight #: ?
Route: New York - Miami
AC Type: Curtiss C-46A
Registration: N9904F
cn / ln: 30262
Aboard: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Fatalities: 2   (passengers:0  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo plane was carrying mail . An in-flight structural failure resulting from a violent pitch-down induced by the erratic action of nonconforming elevator tab controls.
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