ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233844
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Date: | 14-SEP-1912 |
Time: | |
Type: | Wright Biplane |
Owner/operator: | Howard Gill |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Cicero,Chicago,IL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | Cicero Field |
Destination airport: | Cicero Field |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Midair collision at dusk in low visibility with a Morane flown by Georges Mestach ,both aircraft crashed killing Gill and injuring Mestach.
Sources:
Haagsche courant
17-09-1912
Revision history:
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10-Mar-2020 17:14 |
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