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Crash of a Lockheed 1 Vega in Dos Palos

Date & Time: Jul 11, 1933 at 1750 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
NR7805
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Fresno – San Francisco
MSN:
28
YOM:
1928
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
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.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight.