NC9129

Crashed in unknown circumstances at Bluefields Airport.

Flight / Schedule

NC9129

Registration

NC9129

MSN

847

Year of Manufacture

1929

Date

September 1, 1934 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Bluefields Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur

Region

Central America • Nicaragua

Coordinates

12.0238°, -83.7639°

Narrative Report

On September 1, 1934 at 12:00 AM, NC9129 experienced a crash involving Fokker Super Universal, operated by Atlantic Coast Airways, with the event recorded near Bluefields Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.

Crashed in unknown circumstances at Bluefields Airport.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC9129, MSN 847, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 12.0238°, -83.7639°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances at Bluefields Airport.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Central America • Nicaragua

Aircraft Details

Registration

NC9129

MSN

847

Year of Manufacture

1929

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