42-100861 — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

January 26, 1962AccidentHull loss
On behalf of the Montana Air National Guard, the aircraft departed Helena Airport bound for Cut Bank, carrying a crew of three and three members of the Montana Government who were en route to a speaking engagement. Weather conditions worsened and the crew encountered heavy winds and snow falls.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) · 6 fatalities
Winds exceeding 100 mph sheared off one of the wings of the plane, causing it to crash in Wolf Creek Canyon north of Helena. Full accident record