Cleveland – New York

On December 24, 1931 at 12:00 AM, Cleveland – New York experienced a crash involving Curtiss Carrier Pigeon, operated by National Air Transport - USA, with the event recorded near Allport Pennsylvania.

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, sole on board, departed Cleveland on a mail flight to New York. While cruising at an altitude of 14,000 feet, the airplane suffered a wing failure. It entered an uncontrolled descent when, at 4,000 feet, the pilot was able to bail out. The airplane crash and was destroyed and the pilot was uninjured.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC369N, MSN G-3.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.9670°, -78.2014°.