ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25994
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Date: | Thursday 13 September 1928 |
Time: | 00:30 |
Type: | Lockheed Vega 1 |
Owner/operator: | W. Thaw |
Registration: | NX7430 |
MSN: | 19 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 15 mi S of Decatur, IN -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Roosevelt Field, NY (20:00) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Forced down on a farm due to broken oil line during a non-stop-air race. Both occupants lies badly injured in the wreckage until found by a farmer 06:00. Col William Thaw II and Cap John P. Morris.
Sources:
New Britain Herald 13 September 1928, p1+16
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2008 01:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-Dec-2020 13:37 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
02-Dec-2020 13:43 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator] |
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