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United Air Lines Flight 624

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38: 406:, arrived in Chicago at 09:52 en route from Los Angeles to New York. After a 52-minute turnaround, the DC-6 departed for New York. The airplane climbed en route to its planned altitude of 17,000 feet. At 12:23, and at 12:27 the crew made a routine acknowledgment of a clearance to descend en route to an altitude between 13,000 and 11,000 feet. A little later, a fire warning led the crew to believe that a fire had erupted in the forward cargo hold. They then discharged at least one bank of the CO 1974: 410:
fire extinguisher bottles in the forward cargo hold. Because they did not follow the correct procedure, the cabin pressure relief valves were closed. This caused hazardous concentrations of the gas to enter into the cockpit. These concentrations reduced the pilots to a state of confused consciousness
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gas seeped back into the cockpit from the front cargo hold and apparently partially incapacitated the flight crew. The crew then put the aircraft into an emergency descent, and as it descended lower, it hit a high-voltage power line, bursting into flames, then smashing through the trees of a wooded
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Flight 624 from San Diego had just completed a routine initial descent as part of its approach into the New York area, when the forward cargo hold fire indicator light illuminated, leading the flight crew to believe a fire was in that cargo hold. Although this later turned out to be a false alarm,
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George Minnich, an employee of Midvalley Colliery No. 2, which the plane missed by only 100 yards in its descent, said that he saw the plane bank. "Suddenly, there was a horrible crash," he said. "All you could see was a mass of flames. It sounded as though the end of the world was coming."
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Ira F. Roadarmel of Mount Carmel, one of the first persons on the scene, said, "everything was scattered. The largest piece of the plane left was an engine. The rest of the plane was in small parts — so small they could be carried."
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increased sharply. The airplane then crashed in a power line clearing on wooded hillside at an elevation of 1,649 feet. The airplane struck a 66,000-volt transformer, severed power lines, and burst into flames.
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The CAB concluded with the following probable cause for the accident: "The Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the incapacitation of the crew by a concentration of CO
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probably resulting in loss of consciousness. An emergency descent was initiated until it described a shallow left turn, heading towards constantly rising terrain. Five miles east of
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said, "there was no sign of life and apparently everyone was killed." The scene of the wreck was in a sparsely wooded area about five miles from
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to New York City. The four-engined, propeller-driven airplane crashed at 1:41 pm Eastern Daylight Time on June 17, 1948, outside of
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The plane's logbook, found near the scene of the crash in a thickly wooded area, identified the plane's pilot as Captain George Warner.
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gas buildup in the cabin and cockpit, no evidence was found of the crew opening the relief valves. Consequently, the released CO
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investigated the crash and published a narrative describing the following sequence of events in its final report:
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While proper operating procedure called for opening the cabin pressure relief valves prior to discharging the CO
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Investigation revealed that the fire warning in the cargo compartment had been false.
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bottles into the forward cargo hold, to try to extinguish the possible fire.
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United Airlines Flight 624

DC-6
Conyngham Township
Columbia County
Aristes, Pennsylvania
40°49′14″N 76°21′40″W / 40.820427°N 76.361042°W / 40.820427; -76.361042
Douglas DC-6
United Airlines
Registration
Lindbergh Field
San Diego
Los Angeles Airport
Chicago Municipal Airport
LaGuardia Airport
New York City
Douglas DC-6
airliner
San Diego, California
Aristes, Pennsylvania
CO2
WCNR
Bloomsburg
Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania
Broadway theatre
Earl Carroll
Beryl Wallace
Henry L. Jackson
Collier's Weekly
Esquire

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