Incident Lockheed Olympic Duo-4 NX962Y, Wednesday 18 March 1931
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Date:Wednesday 18 March 1931
Time:
Type:Lockheed Olympic Duo-4
Owner/operator:Lockheed Corporation
Registration: NX962Y
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Rogers Dry Lake, near Muroc, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:KEDW
Destination airport:KEDW
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on Rogers Dry Lake due to wind gust and collided with an automobile on the lakebed during landing, following it´s first and only flight. The pilot survived. The airplane was rebuilt as a Lockheed Olympic Duo-6 with larger engines.

Sources:

"X-Plane Crashes"

Revision history:

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30-Dec-2011 12:14 Alpine Flight Added

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