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Crash of a Spartan 7W Executive in Tetlin River

Date & Time: Jun 2, 1944
Type of aircraft:
Spartan 7 Executive
Operator:
Registration:
NC17602
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
7
YOM:
1937
Location:
Tetlin River
Alaska
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Belly landed near the Tetlin River while performing a survey flight. No casualties. The wreckage was recovered and preserved at the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum at Anchorage-Lake Hood.

Crash of a Spartan UC-71 in Mooresville: 1 killed

Date & Time: Nov 17, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Spartan 7 Executive
Operator:
Registration:
42-57514
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
20
YOM:
1939
Location:
Mooresville
North Carolina
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot was on a solo transit flight from Miller Field when the single engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Mooresville. The pilot was killed.
Crew:
Cpt James Gay Nall, pilot.

Crash of a Spartan UC-71 at Hamilton AFB

Date & Time: Oct 1, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Spartan 7 Executive
Operator:
Registration:
42-38286
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
MSN:
33
YOM:
1940
Location:
Hamilton AFB (Novato)
California
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane ground looped on landing and was damaged beyond repair. There were no casualties.

Crash of a Spartan 7W Executive near Harrisburg

Date & Time: Mar 21, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Spartan 7 Executive
Operator:
Registration:
NC17663
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Executive/Corporate/Business
Site:
Mountains
MSN:
29
YOM:
1940
Location:
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Country:
United States of America
Region:
North America
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane impacted the slope of a mountain an crashed near Harrisburg. Occupant's fate unknown.

Crash of a Spartan 7W Executive in Vilajuïga: 2 killed

Date & Time: Feb 5, 1939
Type of aircraft:
Spartan 7 Executive
Operator:
Registration:
EC-AGM
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Vilajuïga – Bordeaux
MSN:
4
YOM:
1937
Location:
Vilajuïga
Catalonia
Country:
Spain
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Takeoff from Vilajuïga was initiated in poor visibility when the aircraft collided with a petrol tanker parked near the end of the runway and crashed, bursting into flames. Both crew members were killed while the passenger was seriously injured.
Crew:
Cpt Juan Quintana y Ladron, pilot,
Francisco Santos Roda, flight engineer.
Passenger:
Lucio Gonzalez y Arnold.
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