American Airlines Flight 910
American Airlines Flight 910, a four-engine Douglas DC-6 propliner, collided in mid-air with a single engine Temco Swift on final approach to Dallas Love Field on June 28, 1952, over Dallas, Texas. The DC-6 was carrying 55 passengers and 5 crew members from San Francisco, California. The DC-6 landed with no injuries to any of its 60 occupants, while both occupants of the two-person Swift died when their aircraft impacted the ground.
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | June 28, 1952 |
| Summary | Mid-air collision |
| Site | Dallas, Texas 32°50′53″N 96°51′04″W |
| Total fatalities | 2 |
| Total survivors | 60 |
| First aircraft | |
| A Douglas DC-6 similar to the accident aircraft | |
| Type | Douglas DC-6 |
| Operator | American Airlines |
| Registration | N90750 |
| Flight origin | San Francisco International Airport |
| Destination | Dallas Love Field |
| Occupants | 60 |
| Passengers | 55 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Survivors | 60 |
| Second aircraft | |
| A Globe/Temco Swift GC-1B similar to the accident aircraft | |
| Type | Temco Swift |
| Operator | Private |
| Registration | N3858K |
| Flight origin | Denton, Texas |
| Destination | Dallas Love Field |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Passengers | 1 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 0 |
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