ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26855
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| Date: | Thursday 2 November 1933 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Douglas Dolphin |
| Owner/operator: | Wilmington-Catalina Airlines |
| Registration: | NC12212 |
| MSN: | 1002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | off Santa Catalina Island, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Avalon, Santa Catalina, CA |
| Wilmington, CA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on water take-off (Douglas Dolphin amphibian) two miles off coast of Catalina Island, USA. No fare-paying passengers were on board. Plane was positioning from Catalina to mainland (Wilmington, CA) for day's first passenger flight. INJURED: Pilot Walter L. Seiler. KILLED: Co-Pilot George R. Baker and Elliott McFarlan Moore (airline's General Manager). Aircraft salvaged & rebuilt; to RAAF as A35-2 in 1941
Sources:
Catalina Islander (newspaper), Nov. 8, 1933.
adf-serials
http://www.wapedia.mobi/fr/Douglas_Dolphin
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jun-2009 23:20 | coveman | Updated |
| 10-Sep-2010 04:50 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Sep-2010 05:03 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Sep-2010 13:06 | TB | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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