Accident Wright Biplane ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233853
 
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Date:Wednesday 23 October 1912
Time:
Type:Wright Biplane
Owner/operator:Louis Mitchell
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Montgomery, AL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Montgomery
Destination airport:Montgomery
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control at 600 ft in a spiral glide, at 200 ft the aircraft broke up and crashed, killing the pilot Louis Mitchell

Sources:

De Maasbode
25-10-1912

Revision history:

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