Accident Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor NC4806,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342435
 

Date:Wednesday 18 October 1933
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic TRIM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ford 4-AT-B Tri-Motor
Owner/operator:F. Free
Registration: NC4806
MSN: 4-AT-18
Year of manufacture:1928
Engine model:Wright J-5 Whirlwind
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Managua -   Nicaragua
Phase: En route
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into Lake Managua from a height of 2000 feet.

Sources:

The Ford Tri-Motor 1926-1992 / William T. Larkins
St. Petersburg Times - Oct 19, 1933

Images:


photo (c) R.B. Parsons; Detroit ?


photo (c) R.B. Parsons; Detroit ?

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