Douglas B-18 Bolo crash, Jan 16, 1941 (7 killed), Morton...
Douglas B-18 Bolo accident on January 16, 1941 near Morton Washington, United States with 7 fatalities. Cause: The official cause of the accident was...
- Date: January 16, 1941
- Aircraft: Douglas B-18 Bolo
- Location: Morton Washington, United States
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The official cause of the accident was listed as pilot error.
The Douglas B 18A Bolo of the US Army Air Corps took off from McChord Field on 16 January 1941 bound for Muroc Field. In poor weather with low cloud it struck Deschutes Peak in the Snoqualmie National Forest, killing all seven aboard. The wreckage was found on 3 February 1941 by two woodsmen.