Fresno – San Francisco

On July 11, 1933 at 05:50 PM, Fresno – San Francisco experienced a crash involving Lockheed 1 Vega, operated by Cardiff %26 Peacock Airlines, with the event recorded near Dos Palos California.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. En route from Fresno to San Francisco, the engine failed. The aircraft entered a dive and crashed in a swamp. The pilot Donald McIntyre, sole on board, was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration NR7805, MSN 28, year of manufacture 1928.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.9861°, -120.6266°.