Accident de Havilland DH-4 SC-23961, Friday 5 March 1920
ASN logo
 

Date:Friday 5 March 1920
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic dh4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-4
Owner/operator:US Army Air Service
Registration: SC-23961
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 mi SW of Eglin, near Fort Sill, OK -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Post Field, Fort Sill, OK
Narrative:
Emergency landing and crashed

Sources:

#http://www.aviationarchaeology.com#
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=HTS19200307.2.9&srpos=273&e=01-01-1920-01-12-1924--en--20--261--txt-txIN-Plane+crash-------1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2022 13:11 Cobar Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
23-Sep-2023 00:20 Ron Averes Updated

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org