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| Date: | Sunday 18 December 1932 |
| Time: | 00:02 |
| Type: | Boeing 40B |
| Owner/operator: | Boeing Air Transport |
| Registration: | NC281 |
| MSN: | 892 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rocky Ridge, near Danville, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Oakland, CA |
| Reno, NV | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Struck a mountain when the pilot reduced altitude to maintain contact with the ground.
Sources:
http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N1.html n
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/458084132/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2020 17:39 | Sergey L. | Added |
| 21-May-2021 08:38 | Cobar | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Nov-2021 16:33 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 24-Nov-2021 16:48 | Cobar | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Dec-2021 16:28 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Destination airport, ] |
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