Narrative:
Crashed on two engine takeoff. Co-pilot killed.
The airplane was being ferried from Tulsa, OK to Amarillo, TX via Oklahoma City, OK.
» New York Times - Dec 20, 1931
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 19 December 1931 |
| Type: |  Ford 4-AT-E Tri-Motor |
| Operator: | Transcontinental & Western Air - TWA |
| Registration: | NC7119 |
| MSN: | 4-AT-33 |
| First flight: | 1928-08-28 (3 years 4 months) |
| Engines: | 3 Wright J-5 Whirlwind |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Oklahoma City, OK ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Oklahoma City (unknown airport), OK, United States of America |
| ? |
Crashed on two engine takeoff. Co-pilot killed.
The airplane was being ferried from Tulsa, OK to Amarillo, TX via Oklahoma City, OK.
Sources:
» The Ford Tri-Motor 1926-1992 / William T. Larkins» New York Times - Dec 20, 1931
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