Daytona Beach – Miami

On March 9, 1934 at 12:00 AM, Daytona Beach – Miami experienced a crash involving Keystone LB-6, operated by United States Army Air Corps - USAAC, with the event recorded near Daytona Beach Florida.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 33.3%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The airplane departed Daytona Beach Airport on a flight to Miami, carrying three crew members on behalf of the AACMO, the Army Air Corps Mail Operation. After liftoff, while climbing to a height of about 500 feet, the airplane stalled and crashed in a cypress area. Lt Sell was killed and both other occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration 32-148.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 29.2108°, -81.0228°.