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The purpose of this website is to provide information regarding the crash of United Flight 823 that occurred on July 9, 1964 near Parrottsville, Tennessee, USA. | The purpose of this website is to provide information regarding the crash of United Flight 823 that occurred on July 9, 1964 near Parrottsville, Tennessee, USA. | ||
- | Thirty-five passengers and four crew members were aboard the Vickers Viscount 745D, registration [[http://www.vickersviscount.net/Index/VickersViscount103History.aspx|N7405]], when it crashed. One man died as a result of jumping from the aircraft shortly before the crash, making a total death toll of thirty-nine people. | + | Thirty-four passengers and four crew members were aboard the Vickers Viscount 745D, registration [[http://www.vickersviscount.net/Index/VickersViscount103History.aspx|N7405]], when it crashed. One man died as a result of jumping from the aircraft shortly before the crash, making a total death toll of thirty-nine people. |
While the cause of the crash has been attributed to an inflight cabin fire, the exact cause of the fire has never been determined. | While the cause of the crash has been attributed to an inflight cabin fire, the exact cause of the fire has never been determined. | ||
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Some information on this site may appear to be tedious or uninteresting. I suggest that what seems ordinary may provide a valuable clue to a future researcher intent on determining the cause of the fire and the subsequent crash. | Some information on this site may appear to be tedious or uninteresting. I suggest that what seems ordinary may provide a valuable clue to a future researcher intent on determining the cause of the fire and the subsequent crash. | ||
- | In conclusion, I wish to dedicate this undertaking to those who lost their lives on United Flight 823 and to their families who experienced unspeakable grief on that day. | + | In conclusion, I wish to dedicate this undertaking to those who lost their lives on United Flight 823 and to their families who experienced unspeakable grief on that day. 10 March 2012 |
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+ | The Last Flight of United Airlines 823, by Tom Dier https://www.amazon.com/dp/1984237829 | ||
- | --- //[[Tom.Dier@Yahoo.com | Contact Tom Dier]]// | ||
- | 10 March 2012 | ||
[[The Anatomy Of An Investigation]] | [[The Anatomy Of An Investigation]] |