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Electra L-188 that overturned and caught fire while landing at LaGuardia Airport on 14 Sepmeber 1960. All 76 occupants escaped.

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Date 14 September 1960
Pilot
First officer
Second officer

General sources

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ASN: [1]

CAB: [2]


Newspapers

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Citations

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  1. ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-188A Electra N9705C Buffalo, TX". Aviation Safety Network. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Aircraft Accident Report: Braniff Airways, Inc., Lockheed Electra, N 9705C, Buffalo, Texas, September 29, 1959" (PDF). Civil Aeronautics Board. 5 May 1961. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  3. ^ Kihss, Peter (15 September 1960). "All 76 on Airliner Escape Flaming Crash in Landing at La Guardia". The New York Times. pp. 1, 30. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  4. ^ Hudson, Edward (15 September 1960). "Airliner Crashed on Short Runway". The New York Times. p. 30. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  5. ^ Kihss, Peter (16 September 1960). "Pilots' Concern on Runway Noted". The New York Times. p. 62. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Senator Assails Use of Electras". The New York Times. UPI. 17 September 1960. p. 46. Retrieved 18 April 2023.