Pan Am Flight 845/26
Pan Am Flight 845/26 was a four-engined Boeing 377 Stratocruiser named Clipper United States and registered as N1032V. It departed Portland International Airport in Oregon on a flight to Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii on March 26, 1955. The aircraft was en route and about 35 miles (56 km) off the Oregon coast when at 11:12 Pacific Standard Time the No. 3 engine and propeller tore loose from the wing causing a loss of control. The aircraft was ditched. The probable cause was failure of No. 3 propeller which caused the engine to detach and the aircraft to become uncontrollable.
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Pan Am Flight 845/26
Pan Am Flight 845/26 was a four-engined Boeing 377 Stratocruiser named Clipper United States and registered as N1032V. It departed Portland International Airport in Oregon on a flight to Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii on March 26, 1955. The aircraft was en route and about 35 miles (56 km) off the Oregon coast when at 11:12 Pacific Standard Time the No. 3 engine and propeller tore loose from the wing causing a loss of control. The aircraft was ditched. The probable cause was failure of No. 3 propeller which caused the engine to detach and the aircraft to become uncontrollable.
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Pan Am Flight 845/26 was a fou ...... en Honolulu and San Francisco.
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18,136,196
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aircraft name
Clipper United States
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A Pan Am Stratocruiser similar to the one involved in the accident.
date
1955-03-26
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fatalities
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Pan Am Flight 845/26
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passengers
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Pacific Ocean 35 miles West of Oregon, United States
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Engine separation, water ditching
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43.80416666666667 -125.21111111111111
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Pan Am Flight 845/26 was a fou ...... raft to become uncontrollable.
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Pan Am Flight 845/26
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4.380416666666667e+1
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-1.2521111111111112e+2
