Date: | Friday 28 December 1934 |
Time: | 20:35 |
Type: | Curtiss T-32C Condor II |
Owner/operator: | American Airways |
Registration: | NC12363 |
MSN: | 23 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Wilmurt, NY -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Syracuse-Hancock Airport, NY (SYR/KSYR) |
Destination airport: | Albany Airport, NY (ALB/KALB) |
Investigating agency: | CAB |
Narrative:Struck trees during a forced landing. The engines had lost power because the carburetor had become clogged with ice as the plane flew through a snow storm.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The failure of the company to have on duty in the Division Control Office a compentent dispatcher in charge of flight control."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CAB |
Report number: | final report |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
Bureau of Air Commerce report
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