Chicago – Minneapolis – Missoula – Seattle
Flight / Schedule
Chicago – Minneapolis – Missoula – Seattle
Aircraft
Lockheed 10 ElectraRegistration
NC14935
MSN
1024
Year of Manufacture
1935
Operator
Northwest AirlinesDate
December 18, 1936 at 03:23 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Kellogg Idaho
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
47.5382°, -116.1189°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On December 18, 1936 at 03:23 AM, Chicago – Minneapolis – Missoula – Seattle experienced a crash involving Lockheed 10 Electra, operated by Northwest Airlines, with the event recorded near Kellogg Idaho.
The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. While overflying west Idaho in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft hit a mountain and was destroyed. Both crew members were killed. Crew: Joe Livermore, pilot, Arthur A. Haid, copilot.
Aircraft reference details include registration NC14935, MSN 1024, year of manufacture 1935.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.5382°, -116.1189°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While overflying west Idaho in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft hit a mountain and was destroyed. Both crew members were killed. Crew: Joe Livermore, pilot, Arthur A. Haid, copilot.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Chicago – Minneapolis – Missoula – Seattle
Operator
Northwest AirlinesFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
