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| Date: | Friday 17 January 1930 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Lockheed 3 Air Express |
| Owner/operator: | Texaco |
| Registration: | NC7955 |
| MSN: | EX-2/91 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | West Palm Beach, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | West Palm Beach |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into three parked aircraft on take off and crashed
Sources:
http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N17.html
Jenaer Volksblatt 21 January 1930
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/739/?=page=2 (photo)
https://books.google.nl/books?id=AC88AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=Virgin&f=false
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jan-2019 13:52 | Sergey L. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 03-May-2020 17:45 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-May-2020 19:04 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 28-Mar-2021 12:33 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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