What is Capital Airlines Flight 20?
[[Image:Vickers Viscount 745D, Capital Airlines JP7167210.jpg|thumb|250px|A Capital Airlines [[Vickers Viscount]] similar to the one which crashed.]] '''Capital Airlines Flight 20''' was a [[United States|U.S.]] airplane flight from [[Washington, D.C.]] to [[Norfolk, Virginia]] on on January 18, 1960. The airplane that was flying was a [[Vickers Viscount]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lessonslearned.faa.gov/ll_main.cfm?TabID=1&LLID=74|title=Capital Airlines Flight 20, Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount, N7462|website=faa.gov|access-date=2020-03-16|archive-date=2021-03-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210319055757/https://lessonslearned.faa.gov/ll_main.cfm?TabID=1&LLID=74|url-status=dead}}</ref> == Accident == The airplane had 4 engines. It was very cold. The outside of the airplane started to freeze. Two of the engines stopped, then later the other two engines stopped working. When the plane crashed everyone died.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lessonslearned.faa.gov/CapitalAirlines20/CAB_Accident_Report.pdf|title=CAB Accident Report|website=faa.gov|access-date=2020-03-16|archive-date=2017-02-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209021323/http://lessonslearned.faa.gov/CapitalAirlines20/CAB_Accident_Report.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> The next year, [[1961]], Capital airlines [[merged]] with [[United Airlines]]. == References == {{reflist}} {{US-stub}} [[Category:20th century in Virginia]] [[Category:1960 in the United States]] [[Category:Disasters in the 1960s]] [[Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States]]