Westerly, Rhode Island – January 15, 1944
On January 15, 1944, a U. S. Navy Howard NH-1 aircraft, (Bu. No. 29481), with four men aboard, was landing at the Westerly Airport when the right wheel broke away upon touchdown, and the aircraft skidded to a stop. There were no injures.
Source:
U. S. Navy accident report #44-10895, dated January 15, 1944
