ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 101884
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| Date: | Friday 4 April 1930 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Consolidated PT-3 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) |
| Registration: | 28-254 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lake Hodges, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Aircraft crashed into Lake Hodges, California after striking a high tension wire across the northern part of the lake. SGT A. M. Davis drowned but CPT E.G. Harper survived. The body of SGT Davis and the wreckage of the plane were found on the morning of 8 April.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Chico Enterprise, 4 April 1930, p. 1
Escondido Times-Advocate, 8 April 1930, p. 1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2022 04:55 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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