Cottonwood - Cottonwood
Flight / Schedule
Cottonwood - Cottonwood
Aircraft
Stearman C-3Registration
NC6481
MSN
181
Year of Manufacture
1928
Operator
William Andrews ClarkDate
May 15, 1932 at 02:40 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Jerome Arizona
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
34.7489°, -112.1138°
Narrative Report
On May 15, 1932 at 02:40 PM, Cottonwood - Cottonwood experienced a crash involving Stearman C-3, operated by William Andrews Clark, with the event recorded near Jerome Arizona.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
The single engine airplane departed Cottonwood on a private flight with two people on board. En route, the airplane went out of control and crashed in hilly terrain in Jerome. Both occupants William Andrews Clark and Jack Lynch were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration NC6481, MSN 181, year of manufacture 1928.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.7489°, -112.1138°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
The single engine airplane departed Cottonwood on a private flight with two people on board. En route, the airplane went out of control and crashed in hilly terrain in Jerome. Both occupants William Andrews Clark and Jack Lynch were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
1
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Cottonwood - Cottonwood
Operator
William Andrews ClarkFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
