Newark – Washington DC
Flight / Schedule
Newark – Washington DC
Aircraft
Curtiss T-32 Condor IIRegistration
NC12373
MSN
34
Year of Manufacture
1933
Operator
Eastern Air TransportDate
September 21, 1933 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Newark New Jersey
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
40.7357°, -74.1724°
Narrative Report
On September 21, 1933 at 12:00 AM, Newark – Washington DC experienced a crash involving Curtiss T-32 Condor II, operated by Eastern Air Transport, with the event recorded near Newark New Jersey.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
14 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 14 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 12, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The airplane crashed while taking off and came to rest, bursting into flames. All 12 passengers evacuated safely and both pilots were injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration NC12373, MSN 34, year of manufacture 1933.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.7357°, -74.1724°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The airplane crashed while taking off and came to rest, bursting into flames. All 12 passengers evacuated safely and both pilots were injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
12
Estimated Survivors
14
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 14
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Newark – Washington DC
Operator
Eastern Air TransportFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
