Accident Fletcher BG-2 ?, Sunday 11 September 1938
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Date:Sunday 11 September 1938
Time:
Type:Fletcher BG-2
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: ?
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rogers Dry Lake, California -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Glider stalled and spun in after tow rope snapped over Rogers Dry Lake.

Both occupants were killed.

Sources:

"X-Plane Crashes"

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jun-2012 02:58 Alpine Flight Added
01-Jan-2022 04:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative, ]

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