Incident de Havilland (Dayton-Wright) DH-4A 3442,
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Date:Saturday 6 August 1921
Time:
Type:de Havilland (Dayton-Wright) DH-4A
Owner/operator:US Marine Corps
Registration: 3442
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Alexandria, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Quantico Field, VA
Narrative:
Lost control after an engine failure at 2000ft and problems with the steering, crashing in a ditch.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/333764157/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2022 18:34 Cobar Added
02-Aug-2022 18:36 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
02-Aug-2022 18:58 Cobar Updated [Operator]

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