Accident de Havilland DH-4B , Monday 27 June 1921
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Date:Monday 27 June 1921
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic dh4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH-4B
Owner/operator:US Army Air Service
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Visalia, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Aerial patrol
Departure airport:Visalia, CA
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Lost control, crashed and caught fire, was flying for the Forrest Air Patrol.

Sources:

#http://www.aviationarchaeology.com#
https://media.defense.gov/2011/Apr/25/2001330216/-1/-1/0/110425-D-LN615-004.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jul-2022 11:56 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
26-Jul-2022 11:04 Cobar Updated [Nature, Narrative, ]
29-Jul-2022 12:33 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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