Accident Travel Air 6000 NC...,
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Date:Sunday 5 July 1931
Time:
Type:Travel Air 6000
Owner/operator:Lucerne Airways
Registration: NC...
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lucerne, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lucerne CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a tree in a steep bank while trying to return to the airfield after an engine failure. Well known golfers. One woman and five men.

Sources:

Jenaer Volksblatt 6 July 1931

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Apr-2020 19:32 TB Added
03-May-2021 18:11 Cobar Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]

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