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English: An illustration of the wing root of the Martin 2-0-2 aircraft operating as Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 421 that crashed on 29 August 1948 due to structural failure of the wings. From image description: "Schematic section of separation of lower flange showing fatigue area and also sudden increase of depth of flange 'a' to approximately twice the depth as indicated by 'b'."
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Source Civil Aeronautics Board. Accident Investigation Report, Northwest Airlines, Inc., Winona, Minnesota, August 29, 1948 [1]
Author Civil Aeronautics Board, US Government

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29 June 1949

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