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| Date: | Friday 12 November 1926 |
| Time: | 00:02 |
| Type: | Ryan M-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Pacific Air Transport |
| Registration: | 5 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Whitley Canyon near Van Nuys, CA -
United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Burbank, Los Angeles, CA |
| Destination airport: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Lost control at 3800ft due to heavy rain, the aircraft stalled and crashed. The pilot bailed out safely the passenger was killed.
Sources:
Ref: baaa-acro.com
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SPDN19261112.2.34&srpos=1&e=12-11-1926-15-11-1926--en--20--1--txt-txIN-Van+nuys-------1 Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 28-Mar-2011 00:34 |
Johnny Johnny |
Added |
| 30-Jul-2022 08:33 |
Cobar |
Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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