Accident Travel Air A6000A NC8178,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34221
 
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Date:Monday 27 January 1930
Time:
Type:Travel Air A6000A
Owner/operator:Central Airlines subsidiary of Universal Airlines
Registration: NC8178
MSN: 963
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kansas City, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Wichita, KS
Destination airport:Fairfax Field KS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in the undergrowth in the vicinity of airport and caught fire. Pilot and four passengers.

Sources:

http://airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_N18.html
Jenaer Volksblatt 28 January 1930
https://newspapers.library.in.gov/?a=d&d=IPT19300128&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
22-Jan-2019 17:54 Sergey L. Updated [Registration, Source]
03-May-2020 17:58 TB Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Mar-2021 18:36 Cobar Updated [Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Source]

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