Lockheed 1 Vega
Safety Rating
9.9/10Total Incidents
16
Total Fatalities
10
Incident History
Private American
Crashed in unknown circumstances. Crew fate unknown as well.
Private American
Crashed in unknown circumstances. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed. It was owned by J. Lewis.
Private American
Crashed in unknown circumstances. Aircraft was owned by F. O. Y. Fetterman.
Varney Air Transport - VAT
The single engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances and was destroyed. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.
Aero Club Argentino
Crashed in unknown circumstances.
United Air Services - USA
Crashed in unknown circumstances. The pilot was injured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
United Air Services - USA
Crashed in unknown circumstances. The aircraft was completely demolished and a passenger was seriously injured while all three other occupants were killed.
Paul F. Jones
The plane crashed in an open field following an engine failure. Crew fate unknown. The aircraft was owned by Paul F. Jones & Jennings B. McJunkin of Youngstown, Ohio.
Cardiff %26 Peacock Airlines
En route from Fresno to San Francisco, the engine failed. The aircraft entered a dive and crashed in a swamp. The pilot Donald McIntyre, sole on board, was killed.
Ruth Stewart
En roue from Pittsburgh to New York, the single engine airplane impacted the slope of Mt Sherman, some 17 km northwest of Newville. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. Crew: Ruth Stewart, Debbie Stanford.
Navin Air Transport
En route from Chicago to Kansas City, the pilot encountered poor visibility due to foggy conditions. While attempting an emergency landing, he lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field. Both occupants were killed.
Schlee-Brock Aircraft Corporation - SBAC
The single engine airplane crashed in a field in Saint Paul shortly after takeoff from Minneapolis-World-Chamberlain Field. There were no casualties.
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
After landing in an open field with tall grass, the airplane impact rocks and came to rest. All four occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Air Associates
Shortly after takeoff from Roosevelt Field, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed in Garden City, near the airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all four occupants were injured, two seriously.
Macfadden Publications
For unknown reasons, the pilot Okeh Bevins was forced to make an emergency landing in a pasture in Belle, Montana. Following minor repairs, he took off when the engine failed. The airplane impacted trees and crashed. The pilot was seriously injured.
Jack Frost
The crew was taking part to the 'Dole Race' between Oakland and Honolulu. The aircraft departed Oakland Airport in the morning but never arrived at destination. It was lost without trace in the Pacific Ocean. The aircraft was named 'Golden Eagle'. Crew: Jack Frost, pilot, Gordon Scott, navigator.
Safety Profile
Reliability
Reliable
This rating is based on historical incident data and may not reflect current operational safety.
