Incident Martin NBS-1 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164550
 
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Date:Sunday 10 July 1921
Time:
Type:Martin NBS-1
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Service (USAAS)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Moundsville, WV -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dayton, Ohio
Destination airport:Hampton, VA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
General Accounting Office (GAO) case file describing crash related to reimbursement request of personal property lost.
Both pilots survived the crash, but two persons on the ground were killed and fifty were injured. The plane crashed into a group of parked automobiles.

Sources:

https://www.gao.gov/products/459511
http://www.gendisasters.com/west-virginia/15643/moundsville-wv-plane-crashes-crowd-aug-1921

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Mar-2014 19:14 dcarozza Added
18-Jan-2018 15:34 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
18-Jan-2018 15:39 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
18-Jan-2018 15:40 gerard57 Updated [Damage]
24-Jul-2022 16:44 Cobar Updated [Other fatalities]

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