ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280820
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Date: | Monday 2 August 1920 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss JN Jenny |
Owner/operator: | Ormer Locklear |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | DeMille Field 2, Los Angeles, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | DeMille Field 2, Los Angeles, CA |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The plane crashed during the filming of a movie at night, after a climactic dive, when the lighting team supposedly failed to douse the lights on cue, Locklear was dazzled and flew blindly into the ground and the aircraft caught fire.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MT19200803.2.25&srpos=1&e=03-08-1920-08-08-1920--en--20--1--txt-txIN-Locklear-------1 Revision history:
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