Estado: | |
Fecha: | domingo 23 febrero 1930 |
Tipo: | Fokker F.10A |
Operador: | Western Air Express |
Registración: | NC279E |
Numéro de série: | 1011 |
Año de Construcción: | 1929 |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | 25 km (15.6 milles) NE of San Bernardino, CA ( Estados Unidos de América)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Desconocido |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Albuquerque-West Mesa Airport, NM, Estados Unidos de América |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Los Angeles Municipal Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX), Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:The aircraft impacted Shay Mountain near San Bernardino, California, killing both pilots and a steward. There was a snow storm in the area at the time of the accident.
The wreckage was located after twelve days.
Fuentes:
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TWA Skyliner Magazine, 1988-08-15
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Albuquerque-West Mesa Airport, NM to Los Angeles Municipal Airport, CA as the crow flies is 1071 km (669 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.