WEST VIRGINIA ACCIDENT LISTING

USAAF/USAF AIRCRAFT 1918-1955

This list represents aircraft accidents that occured in this state. We have worked to index as many as possible, but there are still many more that are missing, incomplete or erroneous. We will continue to add additional records as time permits. This page contains both minor and major aircraft accidents that occured both on and off of flying fields.

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DATE	PILOT	AIRCRAFT	SERIAL_NO	LOCATION
210710	MCIVER,	MARTIN	?	MOUNDSVILLE, WV
210903	SPECK, HARRY T	MARTIN	AS-64212	NICHOLS CO, WV
211003	FITZGERALD, ROY D	?	?	KEYSER, WV
221211	YEAGER, ROBERT R	DH-4B	AS-68162	LANGIN FIELD, WV
230514	COKER, ROBERT	DH-4B	?	FAIRMONT 7 MI, WV
240131	HYNDSHAW, SILAS C	DT-2	AS-6426	PATTERSON CREEK, WV
240423	ALBRO, AMES S	DH-4B	22-1152	LANGIN FIELD, WV
240722	BROOKS, THOMAS	DH-4B	23-421	MOUNDSVILLE 15 MI W, WV
241002	SIMPSON, RUSSELL W	OREN	?	LANGIN FIELD, WV
241002	DESHIELDS, CHARLES B	DH-4B	AS-63536	LANGIN FIELD, WV
241113	JOHNSON, EDWIN	NBS-1	AS-68447	VELLA, WV
250213	WILSON, WILLIAM B JR	DH-4B	24-251	EVENSVILLE, WV
250610	SCOTT, WILLIAM L JR	DH-4B	AS-64552	SHEPHERD FIELD, WV
250823	HALE, FRAZER	DH-4B	22-557	WHITE SULFUR SPRINGS, WV
250918	BURGE, VERNON L	DH-4B	24-252	SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV
260126	DAVIES, JOHN M	MB-2	AS-64213	INNWOOD, WV
260315	BLEAKLEY, WILLIAM H	?	?	PARSONS, WV
260505	COLGAN, JOHN G	O-2	25-338	WOLF RUN 1 MI S, WV
260911	ROBINSON, WARD F	DH-4B	23-683	NEW MARTINSVILLE 1 MI N, WV
280810	GATES, BYRON E	XO-13	25-332	CANDY, WV
300830	MCINTYRE, G W	O-25C	32-188	BETHANY, WV
310703	KIRBY, JOHN W	P-12C	31-198	WERTZ FIELD, WV
310906	BEACH, MAURICE M	A-35	30-231	BRISTOL SALEM, WV
311225	BOBBITT, E H	P-6A	29-267	CHEAT MOUNTAIN, WV
331221	DARCY, THOMAS C	P-12D	31-271	LOCHGELLY, WV
331221	READ, RAPLH M	P-6E	32-273	OCEOLA, WV
340829	MACINTYRE, GEORGE H	O-25C	32-188	BETHANY, WV
350415	MCDONALD, WILLIAM JR	O-2C	28-456	HUNTING, WV
360318	ANDERSON, ORVIL A	P-12D	31-246	GRAFTON, WV
360807	JONES, BYRON Q	O-38F	33-322	SWEET SPRINGS, WV
361220	KOSTER, ROBERT J	BT-9	36-91	MABIE, WV
391217	VAN DER SEE, JOHN J	P-35	36-369	WILEY FORD, WV
400903	HERRMAN, GEORGE R	PB-2A	35-123	BURLINGTON 1 MI N, WV
401018	HUBBEL, ROBERT B	A-17A	36-206	ELKINS 15 MI E, WV
410907	CALLAHAN, EUGENE H	PT-17	41-7982	HUNTINGTON, WV
411004	HOYER, DAVE M	P-39D	41-6725	KINGWOOD, WV
420318	CONLEY, KENNETH E	A-20C	41-19379	DURBIN, WV
420523	OLESON, CLIFTON P	BALTIMO	AG-994	HARRISON CO AP, WV
420607	MARTIN, JACK R	L-4A	42-36754	ARDEN, WV
420701	FAUGHT, WALTER R	C-49	42-56093	PREMIER, WV
420901	ROBERSON, RICHARD M	P-40K	42-46052	JENKINJONES, WV
421227	HALL, CHARLES E	B-17E	41-9173	MORGANTOWN, WV
430109	COFFEY, ROBERT L JR	P-40F	41-13641	MOUNDSVILLE, WV
430212	FREEMAN, ALFRED W	P-40L	42-10617	WHEELING, WV
430415	TENNIN, JACK J JR	PT-23	42-70926	HUNTINGTON 15 MI SW, WV
430428	GOULD, RICHARD R	PT-23	42-70945	PARKERSBURG 8 MI N, WV
430804	ESTES, WILLIAM W	BT-13A	41-11454	WILLIAMSON, WV
430812	MENENDEZ, MANUEL	UC-78	42-58470	PARKERSBURG MAP, WV
430819	MOBLEY, BROADUS L	PQ-8A	42-97019	BELO, WV
431013	SHIELDS, ROBERT R	UC-78	42-58133	MARTINSBURG AP, WV
431014	WILLIAMS, CHESTER R	CG-4A	42-55806	LOGAN 10 MI SW, WV
440115	SABLOTNY, WILLIAM R	B-17F	42-6147	HARMON 3 MI N, WV
440129	BOWEN, JOHN D	UC-78	43-7603	VALLEY HEAD 5 MI SW, WV
440328	BAUGHEY, HAROLD W	AT-19	43-44003	ALDERSON, WV
440331	WROATH, SAMUAL	P-38J	43-28466	RAVENSWOOD 5 MI SW, WV
440524	AMEROCIK, JOHN K	P-63A	42-69055	CHARLESTON AP, WV
440610	BROWN, KEITH D	AT-7	42-43499	BUCKHANNON, WV
440710	STREYCKMANS, WALTER E	A-35	42-101272	ST MARYS, WV
440727	STOWELL, HARRY R	A-17	36-234	MOREFIELD, WV
440930	BUGLASS, KENNETH G	DB-7B	AL-849	RIPLEY, WV
441028	DALY, FRANCIS J	BT-13	41-10619	POINT PLEASANT, WV
441104	THOMPSON, MORRIS F	UC-45A	43-35884	MORGANTOWN, WV
441106	WHITE, ROBERT C	A-24B	42-54394	ELLAMORE 4 MI NW, WV
441111	GIBSON, WILLIAM L	C-45	40-185	HUNTINGTON, WV
450112	KECK, LEONIDAS V	B-25J	44-30244	MORGANTOWN, WV
450212	NEWTON, CHARLIE B	P-47N	44-87973	WHEELING, WV
450214	FRENCH, JOHNSON L JR	BT-13B	42-89933	BECKLEY 20 MI WSW, WV
450314	FRYER, ROBERT R	AT-11	42-37270	WILLIAMSTOWN 6 MI S, WV
450519	WILKINSON, RICHARD	A-20J	43-21751	HURRICANE 2 MI NE, WV
450613	SERBIN, NAT	AT-6D	42-86446	WHEELING 10 MI N, WV
450615	ZIMMERMAN, KENNETH R	B-24L	44-49291	MARTINSBURG AP, WV
450623	MICHAEL, DANIEL J	BT-13A	42-90193	WHEELING, WV
450704	FERGUSON, HERBERT A JR	PT-17	41-25403	FLOYD LAKE, WV
450728	DYKE, SAMUEL E	P-51D	44-84546	CLARKSBURG, WV
450813	HARRIS, WILLIAM B	L-4J	45-55209	GLADY, WV
450817	FELKER, WALTER J	P-47D	42-23070	WHEELING, WV
450902	GRAY, MORRISON JR	P-47N	44-88743	KEYSER, WV
460513	HUNTER, ROBERT N	C-47A	42-100714	MORGANTOWN, WV
460712	VIAU, ROBERT J	AT-6F	44-82503	BUCKHANNON 1 MI N, WV
460725	NONE	SNJ	USN-1837	MORGANTOWN 8 MI S, WV
460811	NONE	SNB	USN-39944	HUNTINGTON 3 MI SW, WV
460811	NONE	SNB	USN-39958	HUNTINGTON 3 MI SW, WV
470401	MCQUINN, WILLIAM H	L-5G	45-34929	DURBIN 8 MI E, WV
471025	MCLAUGHLIN, JAMES E	F-47D	44-89773	CHARLESTON AP, WV
471206	BOSTIC, LEONARD	F-47D	44-33587	CHARLESTON AP, WV
480315	MCLAUGHLIN, JAMES K	C-47A	43-16004	CHARLESTON AP, WV
480327	ELLISEN, ROBERT E	L-14B	43-1455	KANAWHA AP, WV
480611	SCHIELE, HARRY J	AT-6D	42-44618	BECKLEY AP, WV
480619	WILLIAMS, RUSSELL G	AT-11	41-27601	MARTINSBORUGH 5 MI S, WV
480625	NONE	F6F	USN-17400	WHEELING, WV
480902	WALKER, BARTON F JR	P-51D	44-74578	MARLINGTON 10 MI SSW, WV
481111	NICAINE, FRANK F	T-6F	44-81755	MORGANTOWN, WV
490202	JOSEFFY, RAFAEL II	F-51D	44-75013	CHARLESTON 8 MI NW, WV
490217	HANLEY, CLETUS B	F-51D	44-63858	KANAWHA AP, WV
490302	COYENHAVER, JAMES C	T-6D	42-86543	KANAWHA AP, WV
490422	JOSELLY, RAFAEL II	F-51D	44-75013	CHARLESTON 8 MI NW, WV
490723	FAULKINER, RUSSELL R	C-47D	44-76691	OHIO CITY AP, WV
490821	THOMAS, FREDRICK L JR	F-51D	44-74428	KANAWHA AP, WV
490907	COYLE, GEORGE B\L JR	F-51D	44-74554	KANAWHA AP, WV
491002	TURNEY, ROBERT W	B-26C	41-39440	CHARLESTON AP, WV
491213	FAY, FERGUS C	F-51H	44-64633	ELKINS 9 MI S, WV
500322	EVANS, GEORGE W JR	F-86A	48-306	EMMONS 1 MI E, WV
500322	REINHARDT, ARTHUR F	F-86A	49-1019	EMMONS 1 MI E, WV
500324	SPRINKLE, WILLIAM C	T-6F	44-81887	ROWLESBURG 1 MI W, WV
500614	ECONOMOS, CHRIST T	B-25J	44-31106	CIRCLEVILLE 5 MI NW, WV
500622	GREEN, JAMES R	T-6D	42-86543	CHARLETON 2 MI N, WV
510208	MUSSETT, EUGENE P	B-25J	43-28222	ELKINS 45 MI E, WV
510408	WHITTINGTON, EDWIN K	C-47D	43-48298	CHARLESTON 8 MI NE, WV
510720	NONE	F-47D	44-21063	PETERSBURG 1 MI WSW, WV
510720	SMITH, SHERMAN R	F-47D	44-33644	PETERSBURG 1 MI WSW, WV
511116	WALSH, JEROME J	B-26C	44-35434	AURORA 2.5 MI SE, WV
520728	BECKER, EDGAR J	C-97A	48-419	PARKERSBURG 5 MI N, WV
521102	WATROUS, GEORGE M	T-11BH	41-9540	CONTRALIA 6 MI E, WV
530327	RATZBURG, RICHARD H	T-6G	51-17089	SLATYFORK 5 MI W, WV
530422	MCCOY, JULIUS R	F-51H	44-64647	KANAWHA AP, WV
530627	GOANS, CLIFFORD L	T-6G	50-1282	KANAWHA AP, WV
530712	MALLORY, ROBERT F	F-51H	44-64332	BUCKHANNON 5 MI S, WV
530825	O'NEIL, JAMES W JR	T-6D	42-85179	POCA 2 MI NE, WV
540308	SHULL, ROBERT E	F-51D	44-73081	KANAWHA AP, WV
550319	KAHN, OLIE II	F-51D	44-74962	KANAWHA AP, WV
550515	KAHN, OLAF	F-51D	45-11633	KANAWHA AP, WV
550908	BIRCHETT, JESSE L JR	F-51D	45-11383	KANAWHA AP, WV