Stinson SR-9 Reliant

United States Army Air Forces - USAAF

Crashed on landing. Crew fate unknown.

Royal Air Force - RAF

Crashed on takeoff. Pilot injured.

Gerard F. Vultee

The aircraft was performing a flight from Washington DC to Downey, California. While cruising in bad weather conditions, the aircraft went out of control and crashed. Both occupants were killed. Pilot was Gerard F. Vultee, American aviation pioneer. The passenger was his wife Sylvia. Accident occurred in a blizzard near Wilson Mountain.

General Airways

The pilot lost control of the aircraft following a wing failure in flight. The aircraft crashed near Hudson and was destroyed. The pilot was killed.

Wideroe - Wideroe's Flyveselskap

The single engine aircraft was engaged in a local sightseeing flight in Oslo, carrying four passengers and one pilot. En route, the aircraft suffered an explosion and crashed in the Oslo harbour. All five occupants were killed, among them Arild Wideroe, co-founder of the company.