Incident Goodyear/Goodrich C-class C-2,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 104806
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 October 1922
Time:09:15
Type:Goodyear/Goodrich C-class
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Service (USAAS)
Registration: C-2
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hangar, Brooks Field, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Pushback / towing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Brooks Field, TX
Destination airport:Camp Travis, TX
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Ground accident. Blown into a hangar door and caught fire.

Sources:

1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1940sB4/1922.htm
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-class_blimp
https://www.gastearsivi.com/en/gazete/new_britain_herald/1922-10-17/1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Mar-2022 04:38 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
20-Mar-2022 05:26 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
28-Jul-2022 13:01 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Jul-2022 13:16 Cobar Updated [Time, Total occupants, Destination airport]

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