Douglas DC-6 crash, Nov 15, 1961, Boston Massachusetts

Douglas DC-6 accident on November 15, 1961 near Boston Massachusetts, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Civil Aeronautics Board found that...

• Date: November 15, 1961
• Aircraft: Douglas DC-6
• Location: Boston Massachusetts, United States
• Fatalities: 0
• Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
• Cause: Civil Aeronautics Board found that National Flight 429 began its takeoff without clearance and that the tower did not adequately watch the active runways or warn the crew.

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