Historical Events tagged with "bryce canyon"
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Accidents & Tragedies
United Air Lines Flight 608 Crash in Utah
October 24th, 1947 77 years ago
United Air Lines Flight 608, a Douglas DC-6 airplane, crashed in the Bryce Canyon National Park in Garfield County, Utah, while attempting an emergency landing at Bryce Canyon Airport. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff from Salt Lake City, resulting in the loss of 52 lives aboard, with no survivors. The cause was attributed to engine failure.
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