Douglas DC-3 crash, Jul 28, 1943 (20 killed), Trammel Ken...
Douglas DC-3 accident on July 28, 1943 near Trammel Kentucky, United States with 20 fatalities. Cause: The Civil Aeronautics Board attributed the loss...
- Date: July 28, 1943
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Trammel Kentucky, United States
- Fatalities: 20
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The Civil Aeronautics Board attributed the loss of control to unusually severe turbulence and violent downdrafts from a thunderstorm.
American Airlines Flight 63, a Douglas DC 3 named Flagship Ohio, was flying Cleveland to Memphis when it crashed near Trammel, Kentucky, on 28 July 1943. Twenty of the 22 people aboard were killed, and the two survivors were not named in the source.