32-286

The float plane crashed in unknown circumstances while taking off from the Legazpi harbor. There were no casualties.

Flight / Schedule

32-286

Aircraft

Douglas Dolphin

Registration

32-286

MSN

1082

Year of Manufacture

1932

Date

January 11, 1934 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Legazpi Albay

Region

Asia • Philippines

Coordinates

13.1462°, 123.7405°

Narrative Report

On January 11, 1934 at 12:00 AM, 32-286 experienced a crash involving Douglas Dolphin, operated by United States Army Air Corps - USAAC, with the event recorded near Legazpi Albay.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The float plane crashed in unknown circumstances while taking off from the Legazpi harbor. There were no casualties.

Aircraft reference details include registration 32-286, MSN 1082, year of manufacture 1932.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 13.1462°, 123.7405°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The float plane crashed in unknown circumstances while taking off from the Legazpi harbor. There were no casualties.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

Asia • Philippines

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Douglas Dolphin

Registration

32-286

MSN

1082

Year of Manufacture

1932

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