Incident Boeing P-12C 31-182,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98762
 
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Date:Thursday 5 February 1931
Time:
Type:Boeing P-12C
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: 31-182
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Back River near Langley Field, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Langley Field VA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control in a spin and crashed while on a test flight; pilot bailed out at 3000ft.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
https://media.defense.gov/2011/Apr/21/2001330185/-1/-1/0/AFD-110421-003.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-May-2021 17:38 Cobar Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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