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| Date: | Saturday 17 July 1920 |
| Time: | 15:40 |
| Type: |  Avro 504K |
| Owner/operator: | Robert Fowler Aviation Co |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Alum Rock, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Sciots Field, San Jose, CA |
Lost control in turn due to an engine failure at 250 ft and crashed.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SN19200724.2.25&srpos=128&e=01-01-1920-01-12-1924--en--20--121--txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jul-2022 18:03 | Cobar | Added |
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