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| Date: | Tuesday 17 October 1922 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: | Goodyear/Goodrich C-class |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Service (USAAS) |
| Registration: | C-2 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hangar, Brooks Field, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brooks Field, TX |
| Camp Travis, TX |
Ground accident. Blown into a hangar door and caught fire.
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1940sB4/1922.htm
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-class_blimp
https://www.gastearsivi.com/en/gazete/new_britain_herald/1922-10-17/1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2022 04:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 20-Mar-2022 05:26 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 28-Jul-2022 13:01 | Cobar | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jul-2022 13:16 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Destination airport, ] |
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