American Airlines Flight 2
American Airlines Flight 2 was a Douglas DC-3 that crashed into the Mississippi River on February 10, 1944. All twenty-four passengers and crew were killed. The ultimate cause of the crash remains a mystery.
A similar American Airlines DC-3 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 10, 1944 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain, cause undetermined |
| Site | Mississippi River |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Douglas DC-3-277A |
| Operator | American Airlines |
| Registration | NC21767 |
| Flight origin | Little Rock National Airport, Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Destination | Memphis Municipal Airport, Memphis, Tennessee |
| Occupants | 24 |
| Passengers | 21 |
| Crew | 3 |
| Fatalities | 24 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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