NC48610

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot and injuring all three passengers.

Flight / Schedule

NC48610

Aircraft

Lockheed 5 Vega

Registration

NC48610

MSN

210

Date

June 9, 1945 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

El Paso Texas

Region

North America • United States of America

Coordinates

31.7757°, -106.5063°

Narrative Report

On June 9, 1945 at 12:00 AM, NC48610 experienced a crash involving Lockheed 5 Vega, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near El Paso Texas.

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

4 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 25.0%.

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

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot and injuring all three passengers.

Aircraft reference details include registration NC48610, MSN 210.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 31.7757°, -106.5063°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot and injuring all three passengers.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

3

Estimated Survivors

3

Fatality Rate

25.0%

Known people on board: 4

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Lockheed 5 Vega

Registration

NC48610

MSN

210