NC3443

While taking off from Floresville, the three engine airplane stalled and crashed near the runway. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

NC3443

Aircraft

Ford 4

Registration

NC3443

MSN

4-AT-014

Year of Manufacture

1928

Date

December 29, 1928 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Floresville Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

29.1336°, -98.1561°

Narrative Report

On December 29, 1928 at 12:00 AM, NC3443 experienced a crash involving Ford 4, operated by Texaco Petroleum Company, with the event recorded near Floresville Texas.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 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: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

While taking off from Floresville, the three engine airplane stalled and crashed near the runway. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC3443, MSN 4-AT-014, year of manufacture 1928.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 29.1336°, -98.1561°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

While taking off from Floresville, the three engine airplane stalled and crashed near the runway. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Flight Type

Executive/Corporate/Business

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Ford 4

Registration

NC3443

MSN

4-AT-014

Year of Manufacture

1928