37-65

Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft stalled and crashed some 200 meters past the runway end. No one was killed but the aircraft was destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

37-65

Registration

37-65

MSN

1071

Date

February 3, 1938 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio

Region

North America • United States of America

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On February 3, 1938 at 12:00 AM, 37-65 experienced a crash involving Lockheed C-37 Electra, operated by United States Army Air Corps - USAAC, with the event recorded near Wright-Patterson AFB (Dayton) Ohio.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft stalled and crashed some 200 meters past the runway end. No one was killed but the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 37-65, MSN 1071.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft stalled and crashed some 200 meters past the runway end. No one was killed but the aircraft was destroyed.

Cause: Technical failure

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

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

37-65

MSN

1071