37-515
Flight / Schedule
37-515
Aircraft
Douglas B-18 BoloRegistration
37-515
MSN
2515
Year of Manufacture
1937
Date
October 2, 1941 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Flagstaff Arizona
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
35.1988°, -111.6518°
Narrative Report
On October 2, 1941 at 12:00 AM, 37-515 experienced a crash involving Douglas B-18 Bolo, operated by United States Army Air Forces - USAAF, with the event recorded near Flagstaff Arizona.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
En route, while cruising in poor weather conditions, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a huge explosion north of Flagstaff. All six occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 37-515, MSN 2515, year of manufacture 1937.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 35.1988°, -111.6518°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
En route, while cruising in poor weather conditions, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a huge explosion north of Flagstaff. All six occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America