Incident de Havilland DH-4B ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281098
 
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Date:Saturday 3 September 1921
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic dh4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-4B
Owner/operator:US Army Air Service
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Harper, WV -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Morrisburg, TN
Destination airport:Charleston, SC
Narrative:
Emergency in a field landing after running out of fuel, crashed and caught fire. Another DH-4B in the same flight hit a ditch near Johnstown, WV, damaging the aircraft.The two crew members were unhurt.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MP19210904.2.17&srpos=418&e=01-01-1920-01-12-1924--en--20--401--txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1

Revision history:

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04-Aug-2022 12:09 Cobar Added

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