ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60141
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| Date: | Friday 12 August 1927 |
| Time: | Day |
| Type: | Catron & Fisk CF-10 |
| Owner/operator: | Hoot Gibson |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | San Francisco Bay, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Long Beach, CA |
| Bay Farm Island Airport, Oakland, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Catron & Fisk CF-10 triplane had been entered in the Dole Race to Hawaii.
Crew James L. Griffin and Ted Lundgen had commenced their journey to the race starting point at Oakland from Long Beach, but had been forced to stop at Bakersfield to repair a leaking fuel line.
On approach to Oakland the triplane came down in the waters of San Francisco Bay.
Griffin, Lundgren and a passenger were unhurt and swam ashore, but the ' Pride of Los Angeles ' was out of the Race.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catron_%26_Fisk_CF-10
https://foter.com/catron-fisk-cf-10/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2009 16:52 | angels one five | Added |
| 28-Dec-2011 01:23 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2012 09:43 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Oct-2013 20:55 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2015 08:29 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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