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Safety history
August 31, 1940Accident
On August 31, 1940, at approximately 2:41 p.m. (EST), Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Trip 19 crashed in the vicinity of Lovettsville, Virginia. The Douglas DC-3 was destroyed, and all 25 people on board suffered fatal injuries.
**The flight**
Trip 19 was a scheduled domestic flight from Washington, D.C., to Detroit, Michigan, with an intermediate stop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The aircraft, registration NC 21789, was a Douglas Model DC-3 powered by two Wright Cyclone engines. It carried 21
Douglas DC-3 · 25 fatalities