AC-68464
Flight / Schedule
AC-68464
Aircraft
Martin NBS-1 (MB-2)Registration
AC-68464
Operator
United States Army Air Corps - USAACDate
February 19, 1929 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Panama City-Marcos A. Gelabert (Albrook AFB) Panamá
Region
Central America • Panama
Narrative Report
On February 19, 1929 at 12:00 AM, AC-68464 experienced a crash involving Martin NBS-1 (MB-2), operated by United States Army Air Corps - USAAC, with the event recorded near Panama City-Marcos A. Gelabert (Albrook AFB) Panamá.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed shortly after takeoff.
Aircraft reference details include registration AC-68464.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed shortly after takeoff.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
United States Army Air Corps - USAACFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Central America • Panama
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Martin NBS-1 (MB-2)Registration
AC-68464
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