Flint - Flint

After landing in an open field with tall grass, the airplane impact rocks and came to rest. All four occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Flint - Flint

Aircraft

Lockheed 1 Vega

Registration

NX34E

MSN

35

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

August 4, 1929 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Flint-Bishop Michigan

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

42.9935°, -83.7405°

Crash Cause

Other causes

Narrative Report

On August 4, 1929 at 12:00 AM, Flint - Flint experienced a crash involving Lockheed 1 Vega, operated by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, with the event recorded near Flint-Bishop Michigan.

The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley 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: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. After landing in an open field with tall grass, the airplane impact rocks and came to rest. All four occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration NX34E, MSN 35, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 42.9935°, -83.7405°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing in an open field with tall grass, the airplane impact rocks and came to rest. All four occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Other causes

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

4

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

4

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Flint - Flint

Flight Type

Test

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Lockheed 1 Vega

Registration

NX34E

MSN

35

Year of Manufacture

1929