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| Date: | Friday 18 April 1930 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: | Fairchild 71 |
| Owner/operator: | Canadian Colonial Airways |
| Registration: | NC9148 |
| MSN: | 634 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jersey City, NJ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Albany |
| Newark | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flew into power lines in fog. Pilot and three passengers (one woman) among them the French Aviator and Explorator Henry De La Vaux. He was completing a tour for the International Aeronautic Federation.
Sources:
Diario de la Marina 19 April 1930, p1
Jenaer Volksblatt 18 April 1930
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Oct-2010 15:33 | TB | Updated [Registration, Other fatalities, Nature, ] |
| 30-Jul-2018 16:54 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 08-May-2020 19:33 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2020 20:05 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Apr-2021 12:01 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Registration, Phase, Narrative, ] |
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