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| Date: | Wednesday 9 November 1938 |
| Time: | 09:36 |
| Type: |  North American BC-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Staff Sqn USAAC |
| Registration: | 37-670 |
| MSN: | NA36-495 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1807, 13th Street, SE, Anacostia, Washington, DC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bolling Field, Washington DC |
| Bolling Field, Washington, DC |
The North American BC-1, 37-670, entered a spin and crashed and burned at 1807-13 St, SE, Anacostia, Washington, DC. Both crew - Lieut. Col. Leslie MacDill, General Staff Corps. Officer, and Private Joseph G. Gloxner - were killed.
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/1940sB4/1938.htm
2. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/hec2009012046/
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1930.html
4. http://househistoryman.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/1938-plane-crash-in-residential.html
5. http://www.earlyaviators.com/emacdill.htm
Location
Images:
from Harris & Ewing Collection, LoC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2012 13:25 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Mar-2018 16:49 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 26-Apr-2018 19:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Apr-2018 16:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, ] |
| 15-Dec-2018 17:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 12-Feb-2024 15:31 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Category, ] |
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