Crosley Radio Corporation
Safety profile and incident history for Crosley Radio Corporation.
Safety Score
10/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
0
Recent Incidents
Lockheed 5 Vega
Floyd Bennett Field New York
The American aviator Ruth Nichols was attempting a new solo transatlantic flight from New York to Paris on this Lockheed 5 Vega named 'Akita' and owned by the Crosley Radio Corporation. Shortly after takeoff from Floyd Bennett Field in New York, the airplane lost height and crashed. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and the pilot was uninjured.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
United States of America
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Lockheed 5 Vega1