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Maurice Edward Watson

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Maurice Edward Watson

Birth
Boggstown, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
30 Mar 1967 (aged 44)
Kenner, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Capt. Watson, Chief Pilot for Delta Air Lines Inc. in New Orleans
was killed when the Delta Air Lines Inc. DC 8 training flight he was on crashed while simulating a two engine out landing at New Orleans International Airport. There were 4 other pilots and 1 FAA observer onboard the trainer that were killed. There were 13 other fatalities on the ground.

Aircraft accident - Delta 9877 / DC-8-51, Ship 802, N802E, Trng Flt, New Orleans
Capt. Watson, Chief Pilot for Delta Air Lines Inc. in New Orleans
was killed when the Delta Air Lines Inc. DC 8 training flight he was on crashed while simulating a two engine out landing at New Orleans International Airport. There were 4 other pilots and 1 FAA observer onboard the trainer that were killed. There were 13 other fatalities on the ground.

Aircraft accident - Delta 9877 / DC-8-51, Ship 802, N802E, Trng Flt, New Orleans


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