NC186E

On final approach to Omaha Airfield, the engine failed. The aircraft lost height, impacted a tree and crashed in an open field. The pilot was injured.

Flight / Schedule

NC186E

Aircraft

Boeing 95

Registration

NC186E

MSN

1049

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

February 13, 1929 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Omaha-Eppley Nebraska

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

41.3011°, -95.8899°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On February 13, 1929 at 12:00 AM, NC186E experienced a crash involving Boeing 95, operated by Boeing Air Transport, with the event recorded near Omaha-Eppley Nebraska.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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. On final approach to Omaha Airfield, the engine failed. The aircraft lost height, impacted a tree and crashed in an open field. The pilot was injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC186E, MSN 1049, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.3011°, -95.8899°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach to Omaha Airfield, the engine failed. The aircraft lost height, impacted a tree and crashed in an open field. 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

Flight Type

Postal (mail)

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Boeing 95

Registration

NC186E

MSN

1049

Year of Manufacture

1929