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| Date: | Saturday 6 August 1921 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | de Havilland (Dayton-Wright) DH-4A |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps |
| Registration: | 3442 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Alexandria, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Quantico Field, VA |
Lost control after an engine failure at 2000ft and problems with the steering, crashing in a ditch.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/333764157/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2022 18:34 | Cobar | Added |
| 02-Aug-2022 18:36 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 02-Aug-2022 18:58 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
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