Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Jan 6, 1947, Chicago-Midway...
Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on January 6, 1947 near Chicago-Midway Illinois, United States with no fatalities.
- Date: January 6, 1947
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54 Skymaster
- Location: Chicago-Midway Illinois, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Northwest Airlines Douglas C 54B on a scheduled flight from Minneapolis struck a concrete marker while too low on final approach to Chicago Midway. It crashed short of the runway and was destroyed by a post crash fire, but all 41 occupants were evacuated.