- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 12, 1931 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Chicago, Illinois |
Operator: | Braniff Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Chicago - Detroit |
AC Type: | Lockheed Vega |
Registration: | NC8497 |
cn / ln: | 154 |
Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Engine quit while taking off. The plane crashed from a height of 700 feet. The pilot tried to return to the airport by banking to the right but did not have sufficient altitude to recover. |
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