Douglas DC-3 crash, Mar 2, 1951 (16 killed), Sioux City Iowa
Douglas DC-3 accident on March 2, 1951 near Sioux City Iowa, United States with 16 fatalities. Cause: Stall during a low left turn on approach, too...
- Date: March 2, 1951
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Sioux City Iowa, United States
- Fatalities: 16
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Stall during a low left turn on approach, too close to the ground to recover
Mid Continent Airlines Flight 16, a DC-3 on a Kansas City to Minneapolis service, stalled in a left turn on approach to Sioux City, Iowa, on 2 March 1951 and crashed. Sixteen of the 25 people on board were killed.