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| Date: | Friday 20 December 1929 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fokker C-5 (F.10A) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) |
| Registration: | 29-405 |
| MSN: | 1023 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bolling Field, Washington, DC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bolling Field, Washington, DC |
| Springfield MA |
Crashed from 90 meters shortly after take-off. Senator William Kaynor killed.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
El Tiempo 21 December 1929, p4
https://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=K000024
Images:
Photo: Library of Congress, Harris & Ewing Photographs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Dec-2013 19:12 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Dec-2013 19:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 22-Dec-2013 19:15 | TB | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 27-Jun-2020 07:30 | TB | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Dec-2020 20:02 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
| 26-Mar-2021 09:23 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
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