Accident Curtiss JN-2 SC-46, Sunday 5 September 1915
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Date:Sunday 5 September 1915
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic jn4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss JN-2
Owner/operator:1st Aero Sqn USASC
Registration: SC-46
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Brownsville, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Brownsville, TX
Destination airport:
Narrative:
airplane 1st Aero Squadron US Army Signal Corps lost control and crashed from 150ft
Pilot 2nd Lt J.C, Morrow - injured
Pvt Khuenkryk injured

Sources:

The Patriot {Newspaper} September 10, 1915
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth432355/m1/2/?q=Khuenkryk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2017 15:56 nooman Added
17-Dec-2018 07:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ]
13-Aug-2024 12:03 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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