Accident Curtiss Carrier Pigeon 602,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121310
 
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Date:Friday 12 February 1926
Time:
Type:Curtiss Carrier Pigeon
Owner/operator:U.S. Aerial Mail Service
Registration: 602
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Montpelier, Williams county, Ohio -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Chicago, IL
Destination airport:Bryan, OH
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Cruising at low altitude, hit trees and crashed into wooden area. Pilot Arthur R. Smith was killed.

Sources:

Ref: baaa-acro.com; airmailpioneers.org

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2011 14:41 Johnny Johnny Added
22-Nov-2021 19:29 Cobar Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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