ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 104183
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| Date: | Saturday 1 September 1934 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss P-6E Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) |
| Registration: | 32-240 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Believed Lake Erie -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Mt. Clemens |
| Cleveland | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Missing.
Pilot was Lieut. Clement J. Gaster (Reserve Officer) of the First Army Pursuit group from Selfridge Feild, Michgan who was attempting to fly over Lake Erie from Detroit. He left Mt. Clemens for Cleveland on Saturday Sep 1, 1934 en-route for Cleveland races and is believed to have crashed into Lake Erie
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Source: Google News Archive (for details)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2011 06:01 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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