Wirestrike Accident Douglas O-25C 32-183,
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Date:Sunday 23 April 1933
Time:12:00
Type:Douglas O-25C
Owner/operator:US Army Air Corps
Registration: 32-183
MSN: 1006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Santa Rosa, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Santa Rosa, CA
Destination airport:Santa Rosa, CA
Narrative:
Hit high tension wires in a valley and crashed. Had taken a civillian girl along for a joy flight without the consent of his commanding officer.

Sources:

https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=HT19330424.2.18&srpos=2&e=21-04-1933-24-04-1933--en--20--1--txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Aug-2022 08:51 Cobar Added
25-Aug-2022 09:17 Cobar Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Aug-2022 09:17 Cobar Updated [Time]

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