NC33
Flight / Schedule
NC33
Aircraft
Curtiss Carrier PigeonRegistration
NC33
MSN
7
Year of Manufacture
1927
Operator
National Air Transport - USADate
July 4, 1928 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Ottawa Kansas
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
38.6154°, -95.2678°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On July 4, 1928 at 12:00 AM, NC33 experienced a crash involving Curtiss Carrier Pigeon, operated by National Air Transport - USA, with the event recorded near Ottawa Kansas.
The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. The pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing following unknown technical problems. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and the pilot was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration NC33, MSN 7, year of manufacture 1927.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 38.6154°, -95.2678°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The pilot was forced to attempt an emergency landing following unknown technical problems. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and the pilot was injured.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
National Air Transport - USAFlight Type
Postal (mail)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America