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| Date: | Thursday 11 June 1931 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Lockheed Vega 2 |
| Owner/operator: | Rubner Flying Service |
| Registration: | NC857E |
| MSN: | 64 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mi from Toledo Airport, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Chicago, IL (09:00) |
| Toledo, OH | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed. Pilot Capt M.M. Rubner (42) and Capt C.F. Kokus died. Passenger Thomas F. White, Jr (34) was burned.
Sources:
http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N23.html
https://dmairfield.com/airplanes/NC857E/index.html
Youngstown Vindicator 11 June 1931, p1
Evening Star 11 June 1931, p1
The Bismark Tribune 12 June 1931, p2
The Indianapolis Times 11 June 1931, p18
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Dec-2019 19:39 | Sergey L. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Mar-2021 18:29 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 20-Mar-2021 11:44 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Mar-2021 11:46 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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