Accident Boeing P-26A Peashooter 33-113, Sunday 10 March 1935
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Date:Sunday 10 March 1935
Time:
Type:Boeing P-26A Peashooter
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)
Registration: 33-113
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake St Clair,offshore Tecumseh,Ontario,CAN -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cleveland
Destination airport:Selfridge Air Force Base
Narrative:
Aircraft crashed into Lake Saint Clair while on flight from Cleveland to Selfridge Field. The pilot, Milton A. Lampl, was killed in the crash; debris from the aircraft was found near Tecumseh, Ontario in early May. Lampl's body was recovered from the lakeshore and identified on 1 June.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Battle Creek Enquirer, 11 March 1935, p. 1 and 7 May 1935, p. 4
Benton Harbor News-Palladium, 1 June 1935, p. 8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Apr-2022 16:49 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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