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TWA Flight 553
Trans World Airlines (TWA) Flight 553
, registration N1063T, was a
McDonnell Douglas
DC-9-15
jet airliner operated by
Trans World Airlines
in American airspace en route from
Pittsburgh
to
Dayton
. While descending toward Dayton about 29 miles from the airport, the flight
collided in mid-air
with a
Beechcraft Baron
(a small
general aviation
airplane) near
Urbana, Ohio
on March 9, 1967. All 25 people on board the DC-9 were killed, as was the pilot of the Beechcraft, its sole occupant.
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