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| Date: | Monday 3 February 1930 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Pitcairn PA-6 |
| Owner/operator: | Colonial Air Transport |
| Registration: | NC801H |
| MSN: | 41 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hartford, CT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Newark, NJ |
| Brainard Filed, Hartford, CT | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane struck an observation platform located on the roof of the field house and crashed into the Connecticut River.
Sources:
https://www.newenglandaviationhistory.com/hartford-ct-february-3-1930/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2021 14:21 | Cobar | Added |
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