ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342515
Date: | Wednesday 27 November 1929 |
Time: | 14:00 |
Type: | Fokker F.32 |
Owner/operator: | Fokker Aircraft Corporation of America |
Registration: | NX124M |
MSN: | 1201 |
Year of manufacture: | 1929 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Hempstead-Roosevelt Field, NY -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | Hempstead-Roosevelt Field, NY |
Destination airport: | Teterboro Airport, NJ (TEB/KTEB) |
Narrative:Crashed during a demonstration of a three-engined takeoff. One of the two port engines was stopped, but the other failed shortly after takeoff, causing a loss of control. The aircraft came down on a suburban house in Long Island and was totally destroyed in the crash and subsequent fire. The pilot and a passenger were injured.
Sources:
Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Nov 28, 1929 Location
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