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Notes

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  • Captain: Albert Hunt DeWitt, age 59 employed by American Airlines June 6, 1929
  • First Officer: Frank Schopen Hlavacek, age 33, employed January 29, 1951
  • Flight Engineer: Warren Edward Cook, age 36, employed July 28, 1948

General references

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Collected news sources

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Airport expansion

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Altimeter concerns

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  1. ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-188A Electra N6101A New York-La Guardia Airport, NY (LGA)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Aircraft Accident Report: American Airlines, Inc., Lockheed Electra, N 6101A, In the East River, La Guardia Airport, New York, February 3, 1959" (PDF). Civil Aeronautics Board. 10 January 1960. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Finding Upholds Faith In Her Pilot Husband". The News-Palladium. Benton Harbor, Michigan. 27 February 1959. p. 11. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Midway Port's New Flashing Lights Lauded". Chicago Tribune. 5 February 1959. p. 2. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Boy Unaware Two Sisters, Parents Died". Chicago Tribune. 5 February 1959. p. 2. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Plane Crash Brings Grief To Many Here". Chicago Tribune. 5 February 1959. p. 3. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Trip Policies To Pay $500,000 To Victims' Kin". Chicago Tribune. 5 February 1959. p. 4. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "$650,000 Flight Policies Held By 9 In Crash". Chicago Tribune. 7 February 1959. p. 4. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Offers Clue To Plane Tragedy". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. Free Press-Chicago Tribune Wire. 6 February 1959. p. 1. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Airmen Injured on Way to Miami". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. Associated Press. 6 March 1925. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Hudson, Edward (5 February 1959). "Airport Runway Lacked Full Aids". New York Times. p. 20. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  12. ^ "L. I. Boy, 8, Survives Disaster That Killed Parents and Sisters". New York Times. 5 February 1959. p. 1. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Captain's Action Praised". New York Times. 5 February 1959. p. 21. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  14. ^ "Victims in Crash". New York Times. 6 February 1959. p. 14. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Business Man and Airline Agent Victims of Crash Into East River". New York Times. 6 February 1959. p. 14. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Public Asked to Report On Altitude of Airliner". New York Times. 7 February 1959. p. 32. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  17. ^ "21 Million Wrung From Checks Sunk In the East River". New York Times. 12 February 1959. p. 39. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Electra Survivor Sues". New York Times. 14 February 1959. p. 37. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  19. ^ "La Guardia Using New Runway Aids". New York Times. 17 February 1959. p. 62. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  20. ^ Witkin, Richard (26 March 1959). "Electra Hearing Ends In a Dispute". New York Times. p. 14. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  21. ^ "State Aircraft Is Oldest Here". The South Bend Tribune. South Bend, Indiana. 7 June 1929. Retrieved 23 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  22. ^ "C.A.B. Official To Address Airlines Session Here". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 19 April 1959. p. 19. Retrieved 27 August 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  23. ^ "F.A.A. Announces Airway Program". New York Times. UPI. 26 January 1962. p. 14. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  24. ^ "Transport News: Jetport Backed". New York Times. 7 October 1962. p. 14-S. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  25. ^ Shrager, Jack J. (May 1972). A Summary on Altitude Displays With an Annotated Bibliography (PDF). National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center, Federal Aviation Administration, United States Department of Transportation.
  26. ^ "Aircraft Accident Report: American Airlines, Inc., Boeing 727, N1996, Near the Greater Cincinnati Airport, Constance, Kentucky, November 8, 1965". Civil Aeronautics Board. 7 October 1966.