Incident Lincoln-Standard LS-5 Tourabout ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139357
 
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Date:Tuesday 25 November 1924
Time:
Type:Lincoln-Standard LS-5 Tourabout
Owner/operator:United Fruit Company
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport -   Honduras
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Tegucigalpa-Toncontin Airport
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the government's hangar on landing at Toncontin, completely destroying all seven
aircraft stored therein.

Note: airplane of "United Fruit" made an emergency landing near Santa Rita due to engine failure on flight from Tegucigalpa to Atlantico, 20 NOV 1929. Some damages (E.D. 21 NOV 1929, p1)

Sources:

Central American and Caribbean Air Forces by Daniel P. Hagedorn

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Oct-2011 06:24 harro Added
10-Jan-2024 17:44 TB Updated [Narrative]

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