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| Date: | Monday 21 December 1914 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss J Biplane |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Corps |
| Registration: | SC-29 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean off San Onofre California, -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Diego |
| Los Angeles |
Lost control in heavy winds and made an emergency landing in the Pacific Ocean, drowning Lt. Gerstner.
Sources:
http://www.volaticum.com/american-magazine-of-aeronautics-volume-15-08-october-1914-february-1915.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2020 16:51 | Cobar | Added |
| 24-Jul-2023 18:23 | Nepa | Updated |
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