Accident Kirkham tractor biplane ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233850
 
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Date:Sunday 6 October 1912
Time:
Type:Kirkham tractor biplane
Owner/operator:Motohisa Kondo
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Savona, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:Savona
Destination airport:Savona
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Struck the frame of a steel windmill about 10 feet from the ground while pulling out of a dive and crashed,killing the pilot Motohisa Kondo.

Sources:

Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
09-10-1912

Revision history:

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10-Mar-2020 19:48 Cobar Added

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