Mid-air collision Accident Consolidated PT-3 28-276, Tuesday 29 August 1933
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Date:Tuesday 29 August 1933
Time:
Type:Consolidated PT-3
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: 28-276
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:1.5 miles NW of Randolph Field, Texas -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Randolph Field, TX
Narrative:
Mid-air collision at about 500 ft between two Consolidated PT-3 training aircraft. The instructor of 28-276 parachuted to safety while the trainee was killed. Both pilots aboard 28-330 were killed.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2013 11:49 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
30-Apr-2024 19:59 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator, ]

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