Winslow – Los Angeles
Flight / Schedule
Winslow – Los Angeles
Aircraft
Northrop Alpha 4Registration
NC999Y
MSN
4
Year of Manufacture
1931
Date
November 15, 1934 at 08:40 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Newhall California
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
34.3799°, -118.5292°
Narrative Report
On November 15, 1934 at 08:40 PM, Winslow – Los Angeles experienced a crash involving Northrop Alpha 4, operated by Transcontinental %26 Western Air - TWA, with the event recorded near Newhall California.
The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
While on a night cargo flight from Winslow to Los Angeles, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, the pilot was found safe a day later.
Aircraft reference details include registration NC999Y, MSN 4, year of manufacture 1931.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 34.3799°, -118.5292°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While on a night cargo flight from Winslow to Los Angeles, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. While the aircraft was damaged beyond repair, the pilot was found safe a day later.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Winslow – Los Angeles
Flight Type
Cargo
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
